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Bill105th CongressFiled Mar 20, 1997Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
S.J.Res. 24

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for women and men.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 20, 1997)

Constitutional Amendment - Declares that equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State on account of sex.

What just happenedMay 15, 1998

Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, Property.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA](D-MA)Sponsor
18 cosponsors15 D3 R
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  1. May 15, 1998Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, Property.

    Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights Subcommittee
  2. Mar 20, 1997IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. Mar 20, 1997IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2706)

  4. Mar 20, 1997IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate