VA SJR1 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 25 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-08 - Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

United States Constitution; Equal Rights Amendment. Ratifies the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution that was proposed by Congress in 1972. The joint resolution advocates the position that the 1972 Equal Rights Amendment remains viable and may be ratified notwithstanding the expiration of the 10-year ratification period set out in the resolving clause, as amended, in the proposal adopted by Congress.

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Title

United States Constitution; ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N) (Y: 21 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (7-Y 6-N) (Y: 7 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-08HouseLeft in Privileges and Elections
2016-02-03HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2016-02-03HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-01-26SenateRead third time and agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N)
2016-01-25SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SJ1S1
2016-01-25SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 16104541D-S1
2016-01-25SenateReading of substitute waived
2016-01-25SenateRead second time
2016-01-21SenateRead first time
2016-01-19SenateIncorporates SJ11
2016-01-19SenateCommittee substitute printed 16104541D-S1
2016-01-19SenateReported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (7-Y 6-N)
2015-11-22SenateReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2015-11-22SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100133D

Same As/Similar To

SJ11 (Similar To) 2016-01-19 - Incorporated by Privileges and Elections

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Bill Comments

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