Skip N E W SSkip Main MenuSkip PETITION: PETITION:Do you want an Article V Convention? Search Forums | What is Happening to Our Country? Are you aware that We The People are being denied our constitutional right to an Article V Convention to propose amendments, despite a whopping 750 (or more) Article V applications from the state legislatures of ALL 50 states? We need your help. If you want to help reclaim our constitutional rights, then you have come to the right place. What is the Issue and Our Mission? Hello and welcome to Friends Of the Article V Convention (FOAVC). We are a
non-partisan association of American citizens from every state comprised of a broad range of occupations, Article V of the United States Constitution provides that Congress, " on the application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the several States, shall call a Convention for proposing Amendments...". The Founding Fathers of our nation recognized the importance of providing this means by which the citizens of our country could initiate amendments to change and/or clarify the Constitution; the fundamental document which they intended to be not only the blueprint for our federal system but also "the supreme Law of the Land".The Founding Fathers described the obligation of Congress to call an Article V Convention as "peremptory". Alexander Hamilton, author of the final language in Article V, wrote in Federalist 85: . . . continued . . . | Skip Skip Help Build the DatabaseSkip Contributions Contributions• Donate skills funds• Many thanks go to Steve Ladd for this wonderful 22" x 28" painting of the FOAVC logo. Excellent work! Thank you very much, Steve. Also, thanks go to Bill Walker, who designed the logo. |





