H.J.RES.35: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.

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180 (179 Democrats, 1 Republican)

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Constitutional Amendment This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment declaring that women shall have equal rights in the United States and every place subject to its jurisdiction.  The amendment prohibits the United States or any state from denying or abridging equal rights under the law on account of sex.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There are 8 statements associated with H.J.RES.35.

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Date Description
Jan. 29, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Justice.
Jan. 29, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan. 29, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Jan. 29, 2019

Introduced in the House by Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.)

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