Key Vote 117th Congress > House > Vote 81

Date: March 17, 2021

Result: 222-204 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 82

Sponsor: SPEIER, Karen Lorraine Jacqueline (Jackie) (D-CA)

Bill number: HJRES17

Question: On Passage

Description: Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment

Bill summary: This joint resolution eliminates the deadline for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment, which prohibits discrimination based on sex. The amendment was proposed to the states in House Joint Resolution 208 of the 92nd Congress, as agreed to in the Senate on March 22, 1972. The amendment shall be part of the Constitution whenever ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the states.

Bill titles: Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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