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HI HCR200

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

4/24/2023

Primary Sponsor

Della au Belatti

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. to publish the Equal Rights Amendment as the Twenty-eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution without delay

  • Argues that the Equal Rights Amendment has met Article V ratification requirements as of January 27, 2020, when three-fourths of states had ratified it

  • Contends that the 1972 congressional time limit on ratification was not part of the amendment text submitted to states and therefore has no legal force, unlike the Madison Amendment which took 203 years to ratify

  • Calls on Congress to pass a joint resolution affirming the Equal Rights Amendment as the Twenty-eighth Amendment and encourages other states to pass similar resolutions

  • Directs transmission of certified copies to the President, Vice President, Hawaii's congressional delegation, and the Archivist of the United States

Legislative Description

Urging The President Of The United States To Publish The Equal Rights Amendment As The Twenty-eighth Amendment To The Constitution Of The United States Of America.

Last Action

Resolution adopted in final form.

4/24/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/11/2023
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs3/15/2023

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