I will call on Congress to pass the resolution calling for an Article V constitutional convention.

Jodey C. Arrington · Texas · Republican

policy impact 0.72 specificity 0.82 extraction confidence 97%

Commitment kind: unknown. Promised action: not established. Promised outcome: not established. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired.

Occurrences

I'm calling on Congress to pass the resolution calling for an Article V Convention.

Arrington urges Congress to pass a resolution for an Article V constitutional convention in response to the national debt.

Arrington Calls for an Article V Constitutional Convention as U.S. National Debt Hits Record Breaking $39 Trillion | U.S. Representative Jodey Arrington
primary · press_release · model gpt-5.4-mini

Under this proceeding, we can finally pass a balanced budget amendment and reign in the unbridled spending that's driving our unsustainable debt. ... I'm calling on the sovereign states to Reverse the Curse!

Arrington called for an Article V process through the states to pass a balanced budget amendment and curb federal spending driving the national debt.

U.S. National Debt Hits $40 Trillion, Chairman Arrington Calls for Article V Convention to “Reverse the Curse” | The U.S. House Committee on the Budget - House Budget Committee
primary · press_release · model gpt-5.5

Evidence

legacy_unverified · Source version not recorded · locator unknown

Congress.gov shows Arrington as sponsor, introduced 2025-02-24, referred to House Judiciary, and still in Introduced status.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Arrington took the concrete step of introducing the Article V convention resolution in Congress, but the measure has not advanced beyond committee referral; no later action appears on the official page, so this remains only partially delivered.

partial later_term A for effort

H.Con.Res.15 - 119th Congress (2025-2026): Calling an Article V Convention for proposing a Fiscal Responsibility Amendment to the United States Constitution and stipulating ratification by a vote of We the People, and for other purposes.
secondary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 97%

legacy_unverified · Source version not recorded · locator unknown

GovInfo lists H. Con. Res. 15 as Introduced in House, sponsored by Jodey C. Arrington, with last action on February 24, 2025: submitted and referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Official GovInfo record shows Arrington introduced the Article V convention concurrent resolution, but the latest listed action remains only committee referral, not passage by Congress.

never later_term A for effort

H. Con. Res. 15 (IH) - Calling an Article V Convention for proposing a Fiscal Responsibility Amendment to the United States Constitution and stipulating ratification by a vote of We the People, and for other purposes.
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 98%

legacy_unverified · Source version not recorded · locator unknown

House Budget Committee release says Arrington stated that Congress is paralyzed and that he is calling on Congress to convene an Article V Convention.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Arrington continued to publicly press for an Article V convention in 2026, but the statement itself frames Congress as not having acted, supporting effort without completed passage of the resolution.

never later_term A for effort

U.S. National Debt Hits Record Breaking $39 Trillion: Chairman Arrington Calls for an Article V Constitutional Convention
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 94%

Assessments

Public state: unverified As of unknown · legacy_unverified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): delivered. later_term

The promise was framed as Arrington calling on Congress to pass an Article V convention resolution, not guaranteeing congressional passage. The evidence shows he publicly called for Congress to convene an Article V convention and sponsored H. Con. Res. 15 in the 119th Congress. The resolution itself had not passed and remained at committee referral, so this would not satisfy a promise to enact the resolution, but it does satisfy the narrower promised action of calling on Congress to pass it. Because the documented action occurred in 2025-2026 after the original campaign context, timing is later_term.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 86%

Public state: unverified As of unknown · legacy_unverified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): never. later_term A for effort

Arrington materially acted on the promise by sponsoring an Article V convention resolution in Congress on February 24, 2025, which qualifies as a serious legislative attempt and shows direct candidate credit. However, the measure remained only introduced and referred to committee, with no passage or completed outcome. Because the promised result was for Congress to pass the resolution and that did not occur, this is best scored as an unsuccessful delivery attempt rather than full or partial fulfillment.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.4 · confidence 95%