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Confirming Ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment

This resolution confirms that the Equal Rights Amendment is now part of the U.S. Constitution. It means that, regardless of previous deadlines, the principles of gender equality are officially recognized in the nation's highest law, potentially influencing future legislation and court decisions regarding citizens' rights.
Key points
The resolution recognizes the Equal Rights Amendment as a valid part of the U.S. Constitution.
It overrides any previous time limits for the ratification of this amendment.
Confirms that three-fourths of the states have ratified the amendment, making it effective.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SJRES_38
Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]
Process start date: 2025-03-25