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.

Bill: 116-hres-842
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]
Introduced: 2020-02-10
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Constitution and constitutional amendments

Due process and equal protection

Legislative rules and procedure

Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination

Women's rights
Latest action: action_date: 2020-02-11
text: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 844, H. Res. 842 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H1044; text: CR H1044)

Summaries:
action_date: 2020-02-10
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>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).</p>

action_date: 2020-02-11
action_desc: Passed House
text: <p>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).</p>

tv_txt: IV 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 842 In the House of Representatives, U. S., February 11, 2020 RESOLUTION 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.

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

Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.

tv_txt: IV 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 842 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 10, 2020 Mr. Raskin submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules RESOLUTION 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.

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