The efficacy of state rescission of ratification of a Federal Constitutional Amendment, March 15, 1977

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Title: The efficacy of state rescission of ratification of a Federal Constitutional Amendment, March 15, 1977
Identifier: camh-dob-002153
Description: The report from the Congressional Research Service discusses the legal implications of including an amendment allowing recission 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.
Date: 1977-03-15
Date Created: 1977-03-15
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Subject Topic: Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States Relative to Equal Rights for Men and Women (United States)
Legislation
Subject Geographic: United States - Washington, D.C.
Physical Genre: Memorandums
Extent: 11 pages
Box: 2007-255/426
Folder: 347.2
Collection Strength: Congressional and Political History
Project: Jack Brooks digital legacy project
Project Theme: Legislation