Bill117th CongressFiled Feb 26, 2021Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
H.J.Res. 28
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 (Feb 26, 2021)
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 happenedApr 28, 2021
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
105 cosponsors104 D1 R
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 26, 2021
- Apr 28, 2021Committee
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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