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The Equal Rights Amendment, which would enshrine gender equality, comes to Judiciary Committee Hearing

The Equal Rights Amendment, which would enshrine gender equality, comes to Judiciary Committee Hearing

by Brennan Leach | Feb 28, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Senators discussed the legality and impact of the Equal Rights Amendment, which would guarantee gender equity under the law, in a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing this Tuesday.  The Equal Rights Amendment, also called ERA, was first introduced in 1923...
Equal Rights Amendment Gets First Full Committee Hearing in 40 Years

Equal Rights Amendment Gets First Full Committee Hearing in 40 Years

by Christina van Waasbergen | Oct 21, 2021 | Politics

WASHINGTON — At what was billed as the first full congressional committee hearing on the Equal Rights Amendment since the 1970s, House Oversight Committee Chair Carolyn Maloney called Thursday for the archivist of the United States to ignore the fact that the...

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