• Congress shall make no law that applies to the citizens of the United States that does not apply equally to the Senators and/or Representatives; and, Congress shall make no law that applies to the Senators and/or Representatives that does not apply equally to the citizens of the United States.

• This Constitution shall always be read and interpreted in light of its historical context.  Neither the Executive, nor the Legislative, nor the Judicial branch of the federal government, nor any other person, shall have the power to change the meaning of this Constitution except by the means provided herein for its amendment.  If this Constitution may be reasonably interpreted either to give or to deny power to the federal government, the meaning shall always be interpreted to deny that power.

•  The knowing, deliberate and willful enactment of legislation, or promulgation of executive orders, or creation of administrative rules or regulations, which fundamentally violate this Constitution, or aiding and abetting such acts, shall all be acts of treason.

• No member of the Congress, nor the President, nor the Vice President, nor any member of the cabinet, nor any Justice of the Supreme Court, nor any employee of the federal government, nor any military officer or any other person enlisted in the armed forces or employed by the military, shall accept compensation of any kind, either directly or indirectly, for the exercise of his duties to the federal government and the people of the United States of America, except as expressly authorized by this Constitution or by a law duly passed by both the House of Representatives and the Senate and signed by the President.  The acceptance or offer of compensation in violation of this Amendment shall be acts of treason.

• Employees of the federal government shall not be entitled to engage in collective bargaining with respect to their federal government positions, nor shall any federal government employee be a member of a labor union for the purpose of negotiating the employee’s pay or benefits from the federal government, nor shall any labor union represent any federal government employee in negotiating pay or benefits from the federal government.

• No legislation shall be proposed or passed without an express recitation of the authority granted to the federal government to enact such legislation.

• No member of congress shall have authority to act following a general election in which that member was not re-elected.  Congress shall not have authority to act following a general election until all newly elected members have been duly admitted and seated.

• No person shall serve as a member of congress (whether as a senator or as a representative, or partly as a representative and partly as a senator) for more than twenty(20) years.

• No person shall serve as Representative, nor as Senator, nor as President, nor as Vice President, nor as a member of the Cabinet, nor as a Justice of the Supreme Court, nor as judge or justice of any inferior federal court, without first proving eligibility to serve.  Any ten (10) governors, or any twenty (20) senators, may together petition the Supreme Court for a determination of eligibility; such petition shall be given priority on the court's calendar.

• 1. All government insurance (incorrectly called ‘entitlements') and trust programs must be privatized or fully funded from specifically identified and allocated taxes and fees that cannot be diverted to pay for other government programs. They must be managed by independent officials who will be legally at risk for not fulfilling their fiduciary responsibilities.
  
  2. Every government expenditure, no matter how small, must be funded from an identifiable stream of revenue - taxes, fees, asset sales or other - and the same dollars may not be spent on more than one item.
  
  3. No new or expanded government program or activity may be enacted into law without a specific source of funding attached to it, and the program or activity may not spend more than funds provided by the identified tax or fee.

• SECTION 1. Total outlays for any fiscal year shall not exceed total receipts for that fiscal year, unless two-thirds of the duly chosen and sworn Members of each House of Congress shall provide by law for a specific excess of outlays over receipts by a roll call vote.
  SECTION 2. Total outlays for any fiscal year shall not exceed 18 percent of the gross domestic product of the United States for the calendar year ending before the beginning of such fiscal year, unless two-thirds of the duly chosen and sworn Members of each House of Congress shall provide by law for a specific amount in excess of such 18 percent by a roll call vote.
  SECTION 3. Prior to each fiscal year, the President shall transmit to the Congress a proposed budget for the United States Government for that fiscal year in which-

(1) total outlays do not exceed total receipts; and
(2) total outlays do not exceed 18 percent of the gross domestic product of the United States for the calendar year ending before the beginning of such fiscal year.

SECTION 4. Any bill that imposes a new tax or increases the statutory rate of any tax or the aggregate amount of revenue may pass only by a two-thirds majority of the duly chosen and sworn Members of each House of Congress by a roll call vote. For the purpose of determining any increase in revenue under this section, there shall be excluded any increase resulting from the lowering of the statutory rate of any tax.
SECTION 5. The limit on the debt of the United States shall not be increased, unless three-fifths of the duly chosen and sworn Members of each House of Congress shall provide for such an increase by a roll call vote.
SECTION 6. The Congress may waive the provisions of sections 1, 2, 3, and 5 of this article for any fiscal year in which a declaration of war against a nation-state is in effect and in which a majority of the duly chosen and sworn Members of each House of Congress shall provide for a specific excess by a roll call vote.
SECTION 7. The Congress may waive the provisions of sections 1, 2, 3, and 5 of this article in any fiscal year in which the United States is engaged in a military conflict that causes an imminent and serious military threat to national security and is so declared by three-fifths of the duly chosen and sworn Members of each House of Congress by a roll call vote. Such suspension must identify and be limited to the specific excess of outlays for that fiscal year made necessary by the identified military conflict.
SECTION 8. No court of the United States or of any State shall order any increase in revenue to enforce this article.
SECTION 9. Total receipts shall include all receipts of the United States Government except those derived from borrowing. Total outlays shall include all outlays of the United States Government except those for repayment of debt principal.
SECTION 10. The Congress shall have power to enforce and implement this article by appropriate legislation, which may rely on estimates of outlays, receipts, and gross domestic product.
SECTION 11. This article shall take effect beginning with the fifth fiscal year beginning after its ratification.

• Any provision of law or regulation of the United States may be repealed by the several states, and such repeal shall be effective when the legislatures of two-thirds of the several states approve resolutions for this purpose that particularly describe the same provision or provisions of law or regulation to be repealed.