Bill116th CongressFiled Jan 29, 2019Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
H.J.Res. 35
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 29, 2019)
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 happenedJan 29, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12](D-NY)Sponsor
180 cosponsors179 D1 R
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- Introduced in HouseJan 29, 2019
- Jan 29, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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