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Title: Handwritten notes, [May 1978]
Identifier: camh-dob-002142
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States Relative to Equal Rights for Men and Women (United States), United States Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary
Dates: 1978-05
Box: 2007-255/426
Folder: 346.7
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: Jack Brooks's notes from hearings regarding H.R. 638, which would extend the ratification period for the Equal Rights Amendment. The notes list Judiciary Committee members who support including a clause regarding recission to H.R. 638.

Title: Staff note to Jack Brooks, June 21, 1978 - June 22, 1978
Identifier: camh-dob-002155
Contributor: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Topic: Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States Relative to Equal Rights for Men and Women (United States), Legislation
Dates: 1978-06-22
Box: 2007-255/426
Folder: 347.2
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Description: A staff note informing Jack Brooks that Frances Hicks with the National Organization for Women called regarding Brooks's support for the inclusion of a recission clause to H.R. 638, a bill that would extend the ratification period for the Equal Rights Amendment. Recission would allow states that had already passed the ERA to retract their ratification of the amendment.