SJRES 24
105th Congress
Senate
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Constitutional amendments
Equality before the law
Law
Sex discrimination
Women
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for women and men.
Introduced: March 20, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 15, 1998
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, Property.
Mar 20, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Mar 20, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2706)
Mar 20, 1997
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, Property.
Committees of jurisdiction
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