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H.J.Res. 1 (98th)

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.

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Introduced

3 January 1983

Last action

15 November 1983 · Floor

Status

Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 278 - 147 (Record Vote No: 504).

Sponsors

Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. McNulty, James F., Jr. [D-AZ-5], Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1], Rep. Anthony, Beryl, Jr. [D-AR-4], Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-19], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Fiedler, Bobbi [R-CA-21], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3], Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO], Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4], Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Rep. MacKay, Buddy [D-FL-6], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

29 June 2021

Rule of law

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.

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Timeline

  1. 3 January 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 January 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 January 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 February 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

    Source: Committee

  5. 13 July 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 14 September 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 20 October 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 26 October 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 3 November 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 7 November 1983

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

  11. 7 November 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  12. 9 November 1983

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

  13. 9 November 1983

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  14. 15 November 1983

    Vote

    Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 278 - 147 (Record Vote No: 504).

    Source: Floor

  15. 15 November 1983

    Vote

    Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 278 - 147 (Record Vote No: 504).

    Source: Floor

  16. 15 November 1983

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

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