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H.J.RES.61: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Introduced July 21, 2009
- Latest Major Action Oct. 19, 2009
- See the thirteen similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
84 (81 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits denying or abridging equality of rights under the law by the United States or by any state on account of sex.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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July 21, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.) |