Bill117th CongressFiled Mar 16, 2021Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
H.J.Res. 31
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 (Mar 16, 2021)
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment declaring that equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any state on account of sex.
The resolution specifies that nothing in this constitutional amendment shall be construed to grant or secure any right relating to abortion or its funding.
What just happenedMay 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4](R-NJ)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMar 16, 2021
- May 18, 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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