arrow_back Civic Audit
Share share

Removing Deadline for Equal Rights Amendment Ratification

This proposal aims to remove the original deadline for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment, potentially making it a full part of the U.S. Constitution. If adopted, this could strengthen legal protections against sex-based discrimination, impacting citizens' rights and responsibilities in various aspects of life.
Key points
The proposal seeks to validate the Equal Rights Amendment as part of the U.S. Constitution, disregarding its previous ratification deadline.
If validated, this amendment could impact gender equality in law, potentially affecting employment, education, and other daily life aspects.
article Official text account_balance Process page notifications_active Track this Bill
gavel
Status:
Expired
Record your position for audit.
Why does your vote on bills matter?
It creates raw, undeniable proof. Civic Will provides the permanent data to verify the Government's loyalty towards its citizens (explained here). Start recording it now.
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HJRES_25
Sponsor: Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]
Process start date: 2023-01-31
System Note: Lustra is free, publicly auditable civic infrastructure, with full source code available on GitHub. You are reading sterilized legislative data, processed by our radical neutrality engine to strip political spin and retain factual mechanics. We process only official government data. Original documents remain the authoritative source, always verify them if you can.
Summarized by: gemini-2.5-flash
Source data: api.congress.gov
AI work logs for this document launch

OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HJRES_25.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-01-31.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The proposal seeks to validate the Equal Rights Amendment as part of the U.S. Constitution, disregarding its previous ratification deadline.
  • If validated, this amendment could impact gender equality in law, potentially affecting employment, education, and other daily life aspects.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Courts and Law