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Title: Establishes an Amendment to the US Constitution Relating to Equal Rights

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a resolution that establishes an amendment to the United States Constitution relating to the equal rights of men and women.

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  • Specifies that the Virginia General Assembly ratifies and affirms the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution proposed by Congress on March 22, 1972 (Sec. 1).

  • Prohibits the equality of rights under from being denied or abridged by any federal or state law on the basis of sex (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies that this amendment will take effect 2 years after its date of ratification (Sec. 3).

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Title: Establishes an Amendment to the US Constitution Relating to Equal Rights

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a resolution that establishes an amendment to the United States Constitution relating to the equal rights of men and women.

Highlights:

 

  • Specifies that the Virginia General Assembly ratifies and affirms the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution proposed by Congress on March 22, 1972 (Sec. 1).

  • Prohibits the equality of rights under from being denied or abridged by any federal or state law on the basis of sex (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies that this amendment will take effect 2 years after its date of ratification (Sec. 3).

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Title: Establishes an Amendment to the US Constitution Relating to Equal Rights

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