Senate Bill 39 - A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the article of amendment commonly known as the "Equal Rights Amendment" has been validly ratified and is enforceable as the 28th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and the Archivist of the United States must certify and publish the Equal Rights Amendment as the 28th Amendment without delay.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-07-27

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Alternative Names

A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the article of amendment commonly known as the "Equal Rights Amendment" has been validly ratified and is enforceable as the 28th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and the Archivist of the United States must certify and publish the Equal Rights Amendment as the 28th Amendment without delay.

A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the article of amendment commonly known as the "Equal Rights Amendment" has been validly ratified and is enforceable as the 28th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and the Archivist of the United States must certify and publish the Equal Rights Amendment as the 28th Amendment without delay.

Associated Legislation

Expressing the sense of Congress that the article of amendment commonly known as the "Equal Rights Amendment" has been validly ratified and is enforceable as the Twenty-Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution, and the Archivist of the United States must certify and publish the Equal Rights Amendment as the Twenty-Eighth Amendment without delay.

Policy Areas

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]

Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]

Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]

Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]

Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]

Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Sen. Butler, Laphonza R. [D-CA]

Committees and Subcommittees

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions

Kirsten E. GillibrandExpressing the sense of Congress that the article of amendment commonly known as the "Equal Rights Amendment" has been validly ratified and is enforceable as the Twenty-Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution, and the Archivist of the United States must certify and publish the Equal Rights Amendment as the Twenty-Eighth Amendment without delay.

A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the article of amendment commonly known as the "Equal Rights Amendment" has been validly ratified and is enforceable as the 28th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and the Archivist of the United States must certify and publish the Equal Rights Amendment as the 28th Amendment without delay.

3/14/2024, 6:31 AM

This joint resolution expresses the sense of Congress that the Equal Rights Amendment, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, was ratified by more than three-fourths of the states and is therefore a valid constitutional amendment, ef...

Congress
118
Number
SJRES - 39
Introduced on
2023-07-27
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/27/2023
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This joint resolution expresses the sense of Congress that the Equal Rights Amendment, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, was ratified by more than three-fourths of the states and is therefore a valid constitutional amendment, ef...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the article of amendment commonly known as the "Equal Rights Amendment" has been validly ratified and is enforceable as the 28th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and the Archivist of the United States must certify and publish the Equal Rights Amendment as the 28th Amendment without delay.
Policy Areas
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Comments

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Member:  Kirsten E. Gillibrand
Bill:  Expressing the sense of Congress that the article of amendment commonly known as the "Equal Rights Amendment" has been validly ratified and is enforceable as the Twenty-Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution, and the Archivist of the United States must certify and publish the Equal Rights Amendment as the Twenty-Eighth Amendment without delay.

Recent Activity

Latest Summary10/13/2023

This joint resolution expresses the sense of Congress that the Equal Rights Amendment, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, was ratified by more than three-fourths of the states and is therefore a valid constitutional amendment, ef...

Latest Action7/27/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.