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Schumer’s Equal Rights Amendment vote fails 51-47 in Senate

By Emily Jacobs
Published April 27, 2023 6:00pm ET
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Schumer’s Equal Rights Amendment vote fails 51-47 in Senate
The Senate voted 51-47 on Thursday against removing the deadline that prevents the Equal Rights Amendment from being ratified and made a part of the United States Constitution. The ERA, a proposed constitutional amendment guaranteeing equal rights under the law regardless of sex, was first introduced in Congress in 1923, though it did not pass […]

The Senate voted 51-47 on Thursday against removing the deadline that prevents the Equal Rights Amendment from being ratified and made a part of the United States Constitution.

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