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- S.J.RES.24
S.J.RES.24: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for women and men.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 20, 1997
- Latest Major Action May 15, 1998
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (16 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill 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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, Property.
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March 20, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.) |