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IL HJR0001

Joint Resolution

Status

Failed

1/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

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

  • Argues that the time limit for ratification included in Congress's 1972 proposal resolution is unenforceable because it was not part of the amendment's text itself.

  • States that as of January 27, 2020, three-fourths of the states have ratified the Equal Rights Amendment, meeting the constitutional requirement for adoption.

  • Urges Congress to pass a joint resolution affirming the Equal Rights Amendment as the Twenty-Eighth Amendment to the Constitution.

  • Calls on other states to pass similar resolutions supporting the publication and recognition of the Equal Rights Amendment.

Legislative Description

AFFIRM EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules6/26/2023
Immigration & Human Rights3/7/2023
Rules1/31/2023

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