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House acts to remove deadline for Equal Rights Amendment

In a bid to revive the Equal Rights Amendment, the House has approved a measure removing a 1982 deadline for state ratification and reopening the process to amend the Constitution to prohibit discrimination based on sex. "There is no expiration date on equality,'' said Democratic Rep. Jackie Speier of California, the resolution's sponsor. Nearly 50 years after ...

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