H.Res. 842 — Requiring an affirmative vote of a majority of the Members present and voting, a quorum being present, on final passage of House Joint Resolution 79.

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This resolution requires a majority vote of the Members present and voting, a quorum being present, on final passage of H.J.Res. 79 (eliminating the deadline for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment, which prohibits discrimination based on sex).

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H.J.Res. 79Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.
2020-02-13Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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H.Res. 844Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2546) to designate certain lands in the State of Colorado as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 79) removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment; and for other purposes.
2020-02-11Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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2020-02-10
Introduced in House
2020-02-10
Introduced in House
2020-02-10
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
2020-02-11
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, H. Res. 842 is considered passed House.(consideration: CR H1044; text: CR H1044)
2020-02-11
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, H. Res. 842 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H1044; text: CR H1044)

Requiring an affirmative vote of a majority of the Members present and voting, a quorum being present, on final passage of House Joint Resolution 79.

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