Bill115th CongressFiled Jan 24, 2017Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
H.J.Res. 33
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 24, 2017)
Constitutional Amendment
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment declaring that women shall have equal rights in the United States and every place subject to its jurisdiction.
The amendment prohibits the United States or any state from denying or abridging equal rights under the law on account of sex.
What just happenedFeb 6, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12](D-NY)Sponsor
169 cosponsors164 D5 R
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- Introduced in HouseJan 24, 2017
- Feb 6, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House
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