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H.J.Res. 47

Joint ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.
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Committee
Latest Action · March 21, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Congress
112th (2011–2013)
Introduced
March 8, 2011
Cosponsors (57)
57D 0R
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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, second session. Declares that such amendment shall be part of the Constitution whenever ratified by the necessary number of additional states.

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