[19996] in APO-L
Re: legislative break
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William Rugh)
Tue Jan 26 00:24:16 1999
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 21:14:23 PST
Reply-To: William Rugh <william.rugh@EXCITE.COM>
From: William Rugh <william.rugh@EXCITE.COM>
To: APO-L@LISTSERV.IUPUI.EDU
On Mon, 25 Jan 1999 12:12:52 EST, JimBeKind@AOL.COM wrote:
> Just a quick thought on this discussion. Much like the last Amendment
added to
> the US Constitution, perhaps we could have a provision that says
legislation
> submitted but not adopted at a convention may not be resubmitted until at
> least one additional convention shall have passed. If its really a good
idea,
> wouldn't it survive and be proposed anew in four years? Just another
idea.
>
And if this had been in effect, we would not have been able to vote on
giving full membership to women at the 1976 Convention! In two years, a lot
of things can change.
Bill Rugh
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