SJRES 1
117th Congress
Senate
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Due process and equal protection
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Women's rights
A joint resolution removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.
Introduced: January 22, 2021
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 3, 2021
Star Print ordered on the joint resolution.
Jan 22, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This joint resolution eliminates the deadline for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment, which prohibits discrimination based on sex. The amendment was proposed to the states in House Joint Resolution 208 of the 92nd Congress, as agreed to in the Senate on March 22, 1972. The amendment shall be part of the Constitution whenever ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the states.
What's happening now
Star Print ordered on the joint resolution.
Committees of jurisdiction
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