Section 1.
Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.
Section 2.
The Congress shall have the power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article.
Section 3.
This amendment shall take effect two years after the date of ratification.
Maryland Rally for the Equal Rights Amendment: Photo Essay by Humsa Tammera, MOCO EmpowHER
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Sign the Sign4ERA Petition urging Congress to recognize the Equal Rights Amendment. Sign the petition online at Sign4ERA.org or sign by shouting into your phone!
Urge constituents in the following US congressional districts to contact members of the United States Congress to urge them to sponsor the ERA-affirming resolution in the House of Representatives (House Joint Resolution 25) and sign the House discharge petition (Discharge Petition 6):
VA-3 Bobby Scott (VA-03) – urge to sign House Discharge Petition 6; co-sponsor HJ Res 25
ERA Congressional Outreach Script
Contact President Biden to urge him to direct the US Archivist to publish the ERA.
Follow #ERANOW #ERA100 #28thAmendment @ERACaucus @ERACoalition
This measure passed and was signed by Governor Moore on May 9, 2024.
Information on the 2024 Maryland ERA-Affirming Resolution
View Photos from the February 2024 Rally hosted by the Women Legislators of Maryland Caucus in support of the resolution.
Mary Ann Gorman, Chair
Julie Wiater Ransel, Education Outreach Team Lead
Julie Wiater Ransel and Jeannette Feldner, Congressional Outreach Team Leads
Tracy Lantz, ERA Petition Team Lead
Pam Nicholson, VoteEquality RVG Eastern Shore Van Tour Team Lead