Requiring an affirmative vote of a majority of the Members present and voting, a quorum being present, on final passage of House Joint Resolution 79.

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Congressional Summary of HRES 842

This resolution requires a majority vote of the Members present and voting, a quorum being present, on final passage of H.J.Res. 79 (eliminating the deadline for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment, which prohibits discrimination based on sex).

Current Status of Bill HRES 842

Bill HRES 842 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 10, 2020. Bill HRES 842 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on February 10, 2020.  Bill HRES 842's most recent activity was Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, H. Res. 842 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H1044; text: CR H1044) as of February 11, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 842

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 842

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Potential Impact Areas

Constitution and constitutional amendmentsDue process and equal protectionLegislative rules and procedureSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationWomen's rights

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 842

Requiring an affirmative vote of a majority of the Members present and voting, a quorum being present, on final passage of House Joint Resolution 79.Requiring an affirmative vote of a majority of the Members present and voting, a quorum being present, on final passage of House Joint Resolution 79.
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