# Arkansas HJR1004: APPLYING TO THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS FOR AN ARTICLE V CONVENTION OF THE STATES FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION TO IMPOSE TERM LIMITS OF MEMBERS FOR THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS.

Arkansas HJR1004, APPLYING TO THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS FOR AN ARTICLE V CONVENTION OF THE STATES FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION TO IMPOSE TERM LIMITS OF MEMBERS FOR THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Clint Penzo (Republican), Jack Ladyman (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-05-05 (Died on House Calendar at Sine Die adjournment.) (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: Arkansas HJR1004
- State: Arkansas
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: APPLYING TO THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS FOR AN ARTICLE V CONVENTION OF THE STATES FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION TO IMPOSE TERM LIMITS OF MEMBERS FOR THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-12-12
- Last action: 2025-05-05, Died on House Calendar at Sine Die adjournment.
- Sponsors: Clint Penzo (Republican), Jack Ladyman (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 35
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (98 yes, 65 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Clint Penzo (Republican), Senate
- Sponsor: Jack Ladyman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Alyssa Brown (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brit McKenzie (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Lincoln Barnett (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rick Beck (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Keith Brooks (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Cameron Cooper (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Frances Cavenaugh (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bruce Cozart (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Les D. Eaves (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tony Furman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: RJ Hawk (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mike Holcomb (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Steve Hollowell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joshua Bryant (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jim Petty (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jay Richardson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lane Jean (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Karilyn Brown (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Wayne Long (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Robin Lundstrum (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Roger D. Lynch (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Matt Brown (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rick McClure (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jessie McGruder (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mark Perry (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Aaron Pilkington (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Chad Puryear (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Marcus E. Richmond (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ryan A. Rose (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Johnny Rye (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tara Shephard (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Randy Torres (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kendon Underwood (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Steve Unger (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: DeAnn Vaught (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-01 | House | House Vote - Tuesday, April 1, 2025 3:45:01 PM | pass | 48 | 34 | 1 |
| 2025-04-01 | House | House Vote - Tuesday, April 1, 2025 2:16:04 PM | pass | 50 | 31 | 2 |

## Actions (12)

- 2025-05-05: Died on House Calendar at Sine Die adjournment. (House)
- 2025-04-01: Upon Motion, Reconsideraton Failed to Pass - 4/1/2025 3:45:18 PM (House)
- 2025-04-01: Upon sounding of the ballot, the HJR failed of adoption (House)
- 2025-03-31: Returned by the Committee Do Pass (House)
- 2025-03-04: REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED (House)
- 2025-03-04: Amendment No. 2 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. (House)
- 2025-03-04: Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment. (House)
- 2025-02-10: REPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED (House)
- 2025-02-10: Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed. (House)
- 2025-02-10: Placed on second reading for the purpose of amendment. (House)
- 2025-01-13: Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on STATE AGENCIES & GOVT'L AFFAIRS- HOUSE (House)
- 2024-12-12: Filed (House)

## Bill text

- HJR1004 - Introduced, 2024-12-12: [PDF](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FBills%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHJR1004.pdf)

## Related bills

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- SB440: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS; TO REGULATE THE USE OF ALKALINE HYDROLYSIS; AND TO REGULATE ALKALINE HYDROLYSIS FACILITIES. (failed)
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## Sources
- [HJR1004 - Introduced (PDF)](https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FBills%2F2025R%2FPublic%2FHJR1004.pdf)

## Related
- [HB1265: AN ACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK APPROPRIATION FOR THE 2025…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1265-2025)
- [HB1237: TO PROHIBIT MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS FROM SOLICITING INJURED INDIVIDUALS; AND TO S…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1237-2025)
- [HB1686: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING LICENSES TO CARRY CONCEALED HANDGUNS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1686-2025)
- [SB440: TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING EMBALMERS AND FUNERAL DIRECTORS; TO REGULATE THE US…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-SB440-2025)
- [HB1695: TO CLARIFY THE FORECLOSURE PROCESS FOR PROPERTY SUBJECT TO A MUNICIPAL LIEN; TO…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HB1695-2025)
- [HR1012: TO AMEND THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HR1012-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/AR-HJR1004-2025 (as of 2026-10-16).