Nevada Set To Be First State To Ratify Era Since 1982 Deadline

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RENO, Nev. — Forty-five years to the day after Congress passed the Equal Rights Amendment, Nevada became the first state in 40 years to approve the provision that

The ERA failed to meet the necessary 38 state threshold by the 1982 deadline set by Congress. 7 In the decades since, however, a national movement for the ratification of the

Nevada is about to be the first state in more than three decades to ...

Thirty-five years past a deadline set by Congress, Nevada

5. Why are these states being asked to ratify the ERA even though the 1982 deadline has passed? Since 1995, ERA supporters have advocated for passage of ERA ratification bills in a

1972, with a seven-year ratification time limit in its introductory clause set to expire on March 22, 1979. The amendment was then sent for ratification by three-fourths of the states, as required

Fast forward to 2017: Nevada became the first state to ratify the ERA since 1977, with Illinois following suit the year after. Recently, a resurgence of women’s activism renewed

On March 22, 2017, 45 years to the day after Congress passed the ERA, Nevada became the 36th state to ratify it. On May 30, 2018, Illinois became the 37th state. And, in a historic vote to become the 38th state to ratify, the state of Virginia

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What Is the ERA’s Current Status? In 2017, Nevada became the first state in 45 years to pass the ERA, followed by Illinois in 2018 and Virginia in 2020! Now that the necessary 38 states have

This strengthened the “3 State Strategy,” where organizations worked in unratified states to reach their goal of completing the ratification of the 1972 ERA. In 2017, led by State Senator Pat

On March 22, 2017, 45 years to the day after Congress passed the ERA, Nevada became the 36th state to ratify it. On May 30, 2018, Illinois became the 37th state. And, in a historic vote to

Equal Rights Amendment One Step Closer to Passage in Nevada

RENO, Nev. — Nevada is on the cusp of being the first state since Indiana to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment more than three decades after the 1982 deadline imposed

Nevada set to be first state to ratify ERA since 1982 deadline. Congress passed the ERA in 1972 with a 1979 deadline, but granted an extension until 1982. Thirty-five states

Virginia, Illinois and Nevada—the last three states to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)—sued US archivist David Ferriero in the US District Court for the District of

In 2017, led by State Senator Pat Spearman, Nevada became the first state to ratify the ERA since 1977. Illinois followed in 2018, and in 2020, Virginia’s General Assembly passed a

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Nevada is the first state since 1982 to ratify the ERA. The formalities of the Nevada ratification procedure will successfully conclude on Wednesday, March 22nd, the 45th

RENO, Nev. — Nevada is on the cusp of being the first state since Indiana to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment more than three decades after the 1982 deadline imposed

The ERA failed to meet the necessary 38 state threshold by the 1982 deadline set by Congress. 7 In the decades since, however, a national movement for the ratification of the

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Nevada is the first state since 1982 to ratify the ERA. The formalities of the Nevada ratification procedure will successfully conclude on Wednesday, March 22nd, the 45th

The vote is viewed as largely symbolic, since the deadline to ratify the amendment passed in 1982. Still, ERA proponents remain hopeful that the amendment could

Nevada is about to do something no state has done in three-and-a-half decades: Ratify the Equal Rights Amendment. Dusting off a decades-old debate about whether to

Both houses of the Legislature have voted to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment Monday, 45 years after Congress first passed the

Under the aegis of the three-state strategy, two more states were able to ratify the ERA—Nevada in 2017 and Illinois in 2018—leaving the ERA just one ratification shy of being

The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was first proposed in 1923 by suffragist Alice Paul as an amendment to the United States Constitution to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex. It

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THE UNNECESSARY 1982 ERA RATIFICATION DEADLINE Two wrongs do not make a right. Setting an unnecessary deadline to add equal rights to the U.S. Constitution was the first

On March 1, the Nevada State Senate passed the ERA resolution and on Monday the amendment passed in the State Assembly, 28-14. The resolution needs to go back to the

What Is the ERA’s Current Status? In 2017, Nevada became the first state in 45 years to pass the ERA, followed by Illinois in 2018 and Virginia in 2020! Now that the necessary 38 states have

WASHINGTON — In 2017, Nevada became the first state in more than four decades to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment. The ERA was first introduced in Congress in

In 1978, Congress extended the ratification deadline to June 30, 1982, but no other states ratified. The amendment, and similar bills, have since been raised as well as

Nevada’s state Assembly voted Monday 28-14 to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment — 35 years past the deadline set by Congress and four decades since the last state voted to adopt its language.

Nevada’s state Assembly voted Monday 28-14 to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment — 35 years past the deadline set by Congress and four decades since the last

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