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H.R. 1131 (98th)

Womens Equal Rights Act of 1983

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1 February 1983

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Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

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Women's Equal Rights Act of 1983 - Declares that in order to protect the rights secured for all persons by the equal protection clause of the Constitution, it is necessary to establish a uniform nationwide standard governing classifications based on gender. Prohibits the Federal Government and any State or local government from making and enforcing a classification based upon gender unless it is necessary to achieve a compelling interest of that government and is the least burdensome alternative possible.

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