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H.Res. 891 (117th)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the article of amendment (commonly known as the "Equal Rights Amendment") to the Constitution is valid.

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Introduced

28 January 2022

Last action

1 November 2022 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Sponsors

Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51], Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46], Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10], Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2], Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

3 January 2025

Rule of law

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Summary

This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the proposed constitutional amendment known as the Equal Rights Amendment has been duly proposed by Congress and ratified by the states and is therefore valid as the Twenty-Eighth Amendment to the Constitution. (The proposed amendment prohibits the United States or any state from denying or abridging equal rights under the law on account of sex.)

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Timeline

  1. 28 January 2022

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 January 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 January 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 November 2022

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

    Source: Committee

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