H.J.Res. 47

Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.

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112th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. J. RES. 47

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

March 8, 2011

Ms. Baldwin (for herself, Mr. Andrews, Ms. Speier, Mr. Gutierrez, Mr. Ellison, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Pingree of Maine, and Ms. Wilson of Florida) introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

JOINT RESOLUTION

Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.

That notwithstanding any time limit contained in House Joint Resolution 208 of the Ninety-second Congress, second session, the article of amendment proposed to the States in that joint resolution shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution whenever ratified by three additional States.