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HJRES 113 113th Congress House Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Constitution and constitutional amendments Due process and equal protection Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination Women's rights

Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.

Introduced: March 27, 2014 See on congress.gov
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Became law
Apr 16, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Mar 27, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 27, 2014
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Eliminates the time limit for ratification of the equal rights amendment (prohibits discrimination on account of sex) proposed to the states in House Joint Resolution 208 of the 92nd Congress, as agreed to in the Senate on March 22, 1972. Declares that such amendment shall be part of the Constitution whenever ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several states.

What's happening now April 16, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HJRES 43 Identical bill Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.
  • SJRES 15 Identical bill A joint resolution removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 90
All 90 Democratic 58
D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Dec 1, 2014
 D
Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Sep 16, 2014
Walz, Timothy
· Sep 8, 2014
 D
Horsford, Steven
Nevada · Jul 17, 2014
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Jul 16, 2014
BECERRA, XAVIER
· Jul 11, 2014
 D
Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Jul 11, 2014
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Jul 11, 2014
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Jul 11, 2014
GREEN, GENE
· Jul 11, 2014
 D
Ruiz, Raul
California · Jul 11, 2014
SERRANO, JOSE
· Jul 11, 2014
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Jul 11, 2014
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jul 10, 2014
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Jul 10, 2014
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Jul 10, 2014
HINOJOSA, RUBEN
· Jul 10, 2014
 D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Jul 10, 2014
LOWEY, NITA
· Jul 10, 2014
SANCHEZ, LORETTA
· Jul 10, 2014
PASTOR, ED
· Jun 10, 2014
Loebsack, David
· May 29, 2014
Fudge, Marcia
· May 20, 2014
 D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · May 9, 2014
Schrader, Kurt
· May 7, 2014
Esty, Elizabeth
· Apr 28, 2014
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Apr 28, 2014
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Apr 28, 2014
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Apr 28, 2014
 D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Mar 27, 2014
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Mar 27, 2014
BRADY, ROBERT
· Mar 27, 2014
Braley, Bruce
· Mar 27, 2014
 D
Brownley, Julia
California · Mar 27, 2014
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Mar 27, 2014
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Mar 27, 2014
 D
Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Mar 27, 2014
CLAY, WM.
· Mar 27, 2014
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Mar 27, 2014
CUMMINGS, ELIJAH
· Mar 27, 2014
DAVIS, SUSAN
· Mar 27, 2014
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Mar 27, 2014
Delaney, John
· Mar 27, 2014
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Mar 27, 2014
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Mar 27, 2014
Edwards, Donna
· Mar 27, 2014
Ellison, Keith
· Mar 27, 2014
 D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Mar 27, 2014
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Mar 27, 2014
Grayson, Alan
· Mar 27, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 113: Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HJRES-113/
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"H.J. Res. 113: Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HJRES-113/.
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