House joint resolution · 101st Congress · Did not become law
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 3, 1989
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 27, 1989 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
186 cosponsors — 35 Republicans, 151 Democrats
33 of 186 cosponsors (18%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Glenn Anderson (D-CA), Michael Andrews (D-TX), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Jim Bates (D-CA), Anthony Beilenson (D-CA), Howard Berman (D-CA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Corinne Boggs (D-LA), David Bonior (D-MI), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Joseph Brennan (D-ME), Jack Brooks (D-TX), George Brown (D-CA), George Brown (R-CO), John Bryant (D-TX), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Tom Campbell (R-CA), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Bob Carr (D-MI), Rod Chandler (R-WA), James Clarke (D-NC), William Clay (D-MO), William Clinger (R-PA), Anthony Coelho (D-CA) and 156 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Don Edwards.
- H.R. 972 (101st) To amend section 3724 of title 31, United States Code, to increase the authority of the Attorney General to settle claims for damages…
- H.R. 3532 (101st) Civil Rights Commission Reauthorization Act of 1989
- H.Con.Res. 339 (101st) Condemning flag burning and reaffirming the Bill of Rights.
- H.Con.Res. 141 (101st) To designate June 21, 1989, as Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner Day.
- H.J.Res. 216 (101st) To designate April 1989, as "Fair Housing Month".
- H.R. 3343 (101st) To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve procedural rights of persons whose claims for benefits from the Department of Veterans…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.