H.J.Res. 43 — Introduced in House

IA 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 43 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 9, 2013 Mr. Andrews (for himself, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Speier, Ms. Chu, Mr. Lowenthal, Ms. Norton, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Richmond, Ms. Pingree of Maine, Mr. Michaud, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Edwards, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Tsongas, Mr. Levin, Mr. Dingell, Mr. Conyers, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Clay, Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Moran, Mr. Smith of Washington, and Ms. Moore) introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary JOINT RESOLUTION Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment. That notwithstanding any time limit contained in House Joint Resolution 208, 92d Congress, as agreed to in the Senate on March 22, 1972, the article of amendment proposed to the States in that joint resolution shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution whenever ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States.