HJRES 80 · in committee · major
Establishing the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.
- civil rights
What this bill does
- This resolution declares the Equal Rights Amendment ratified and valid as a constitutional amendment.
- It affects all Americans by potentially adding sex discrimination protections to the Constitution.
- It resolves legal disputes over whether the amendment met ratification requirements despite past deadlines.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would courts interpret and apply sex discrimination protections if the ERA were added to the Constitution?
- 02
What specific laws or policies would change if sex discrimination became a constitutionally protected right?
- 03
What are the arguments for and against treating the ERA as ratified despite the original deadline having passed?
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Sponsor · D-MA-7
Ayanna Pressley
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
219/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-03-24
Joining the bill

Madeleine Dean
D-PA-4 · original

Sydney Kamlager-Dove
D-CA-37 · original

Jennifer L. McClellan
D-VA-4 · original

Rashida Tlaib
D-MI-12 · original

Christopher R. Deluzio
D-PA-17 · original

Marilyn Strickland
D-WA-10 · original

LaMonica McIver
D-NJ-10 · original

William R. Keating
D-MA-9 · original

Bill Foster
D-IL-11 · original

Dina Titus
D-NV-1 · original

Lloyd Doggett
D-TX-37 · original

Sylvia R. Garcia
D-TX-29 · original
+ 207 more
Legislative timeline
2025-03-24 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-03-24 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-03-24 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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