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H.Res. 794 (112th): Requiring the House of Representatives to take any legislative action necessary to verify the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment as part of the Constitution when the legislatures of an additional three States ratify the Equal Rights Amendment.
- Introduced:
- Sep 20, 2012 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
- Sponsor:
- Rep. Robert “Rob” Andrews [D-NJ1]
- Status:
- Died (Referred to Committee)
The resolution’s title was written by the resolution’s sponsor. H.Res. stands for House simple resolution.
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Last updated Sep 20, 2012.
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Library of Congress Summary
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9/20/2012--Introduced.
Requires the House of Representatives, when the legislatures of an additional three states ratify the Equal Rights Amendment (prohibits discrimination on account of sex) to the Constitution, to take any legislative action necessary to verify the ratification of such Amendment.
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