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Equal Rights Amendment - Wikipedia The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution that would explicitly prohibit sex discrimination It is not currently a part of the Constitution, though its ratification status has long been debated
Equal Rights Amendment - Encyclopedia Britannica Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), a proposed amendment to the U S Constitution that would invalidate many state and federal laws that discriminate against women; its central underlying principle is that sex should not determine the legal rights of men or women
Constitution and Gender Equality – U. S. Constitution. net The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) aimed to explicitly include gender equality in the United States Constitution Alice Paul and other suffragists proposed it in 1923 to extend the progress achieved through the 19th Amendment
Equal Rights Amendment The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), first proposed in 1923, is an amendment to the United States Constitution that guarantees equality of rights under the law for all persons regardless of sex
Equal Rights Amendment - National Archives Equal Rights Amendment Three years after the ratification of the 19th Amendment, the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was initially proposed in Congress in 1923 in an effort to secure full equality for women It seeks to end the legal distinctions between men and women in terms of divorce, property, employment, and other matters
Equal Rights Amendment | ACS - American Constitution Society The Amendment reads “Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex,” and gives Congress power to enforce this proscription against gender discrimination
57c. The Equal Rights Amendment - US History "Equality of rights under the law shall not be abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex " This simple sentence comprised Section 1 of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), which was first proposed in Congress by the National Women's Party in 1923
FAQ on the Current Status of the Equal Rights Amendment to the U. S . . . new process of amending the Constitution to add explicit protections for sex equality This FAQ is designed to explain what each of these measures would do and the legal complexities that surround them What are the requirements for amending the U S Constitution?
Equal Rights Amendment | Wex | US Law - LII Legal Information Institute The Equal Rights Amendment is a proposed amendment to the U S Constitution that would require the Federal and state governments to ensure equal rights amongst sexes The Amendment has been proposed more than once, but Congress passed the Amendment in 1972
Contents O n March 22, 1972, Congress approved, by a vote of two-thirds of the Members of both houses, a constitutional amendment to guarantee equal rights for men and women 1 The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), which was submitted to the states for ratification after congressional approval, would amend the U S Constitution to provide that "[e]quality of rights under the law shall not be denied or