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S.J.Res. 24 (105th)

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

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Introduced

20 March 1997

Last action

15 May 1998 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, Property.

Sponsors

Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

10 August 2026

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. 20 March 1997

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 March 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2706)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 March 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 May 1998

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, Property.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (PDF)

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