A joint resolution removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.
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Introduced
January 17, 2017
Latest Action
January 17, 2017
Primary Sponsor
Benjamin L. CardinDemocratic(MD)
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This joint resolution eliminates the time limit for ratification of the equal rights amendment (prohibits discrimination on account of sex) proposed to the states in House Joint Resolution 208 of the 92nd Congress, as agreed to in the Senate on March 22, 1972. The amendment shall be part of the Constitution whenever ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the states.
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2018 · fourth_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in Senate
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S. 819, H.R.1869, Paycheck Fairness Act S.J. Res. 5, S.J. Res. 6, H.J. Res 33 - Equal Rights Amendment S. 337, the Family and Medical Insurance Leave Act S. 3412, Paid Family Leave Pilot Extension Act of 2018 H.R. 1515, the Juror Non-Discrimination Act S. 635, the Jury ACCESS Act, prohibiting exclusion of persons from jury duty in federal courts on account of sexual orientation or gender identity
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Education, Dept of, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
S.J. Res. 5/H.J. Res. 53, Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment, in support of removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment; S.J. Res. 6/H.J Res. 33, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women, in support of a constitutional amendment prohibiting or denying equality of rights under the law by the US or by any state on the account of sex; S.1419/H.R.2978, Voting Rights Advancement Act, in support of legislation to protect voting rights; S.1437/H.R.12, Voter Empowerment Act, in support of ensuring equal access to the ballot box; S.1570/H.R.3273, LGBT Data Inclusion Act, in support of uniformity across federal agencies in the collection of data on sexual orientation and gender identity; In support of meaningful campaign finance reform; In support of separation of church and state, in opposition to language that would repeal or weaken the Johnson Amendment.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Violence Against Women; Fix NICS, S. 2135 and H.R. 4477; Federally Mandated Concealed Carry Reciprocity,H.R. 38 and S. 446; Hearing Protection Act H.R. 3668, S. 59; refugee and immigration reform; Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abuser Act, H.R. 3207, S. 1539; Equal Rights Amendment, S.J.Res 5 and H.J. Res 53 to extend the deadline for ratification
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Constitution
Contacts in opposition to H.J. Res. 33, S.J.Res.6, proposing to add certain language termed an "Equal Rights Amendment" to the U.S. Constitution, unless an "abortion-neutral amendment" is added. Contacts in opposition to legislative or executive actions to advance the flawed notion ("three-state theory") that the long-dead 1972 "Equal Rights Amendment" is still pending before the state legislatures for potential ratification, including but not limited to opposition to H.J.Res 53 and S.J.Res 5, resolutions embracing the erroneous concept that Congress can pass ex post facto legislation declaring inoperative the ratification deadline contained in the 1972 ERA resolution.
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Violence Against Women; Fix NICS, S. 2135 and H.R. 4477; Federally Mandated Concealed Carry Reciprocity,H.R. 38 and S. 446; Hearing Protection Act H.R. 3668, S. 59; refugee and immigration reform; Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abuser Act, H.R. 3207, S. 1539; Equal Rights Amendment, S.J.Res 5 and H.J. Res 53 to extend the deadline for ratification
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $5,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
S. 819, H.R.1869, Paycheck Fairness Act S.J. Res. 5, H.J. Res 33 - Equal Rights Amendment S. 337, the Family and Medical Insurance Leave Act S. 3412, Paid Family Leave Pilot Extension Act of 2018
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Education, Dept of, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2018 · third_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
S.J. Res. 5/H.J. Res. 53, Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment, in support of removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment; S.J. Res. 6/H.J Res. 33, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women, in support of a constitutional amendment prohibiting or denying equality of rights under the law by the U.S. or by any state on the account of sex; S.1419/H.R.2978, Voting Rights Advancement Act, in support of legislation to protect voting rights; S.1437/H.R.12, Voter Empowerment Act, in support of ensuring equal access to the ballot box; S.1570/H.R.3273, LGBT Data Inclusion Act, in support of uniformity across federal agencies in the collection of data on sexual orientation and gender identity; In support of meaningful campaign finance reform.
Client expense: $45,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Constitution
Contacts in opposition to H.J. Res. 33, S.J.Res.6, proposing to add certain language termed an "Equal Rights Amendment" to the U.S. Constitution, unless an "abortion-neutral amendment" is added. Contacts in opposition to legislative or executive actions to buttress the constitutionally flawed notion ("three-state theory") that the long-dead 1972 "Equal Rights Amendment" is still pending before the state legislatures for potential ratification, including but not limited to opposition to H.J.Res 53 and S.J.Res 5, resolutions embracing the erroneous concept that Congress can pass ex post facto legislation declaring inoperative the ratification deadline contained in the 1972 ERA resolution.
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Violence Against Women; Fix NICS, S. 2135 and H.R. 4477; Federally Mandated Concealed Carry Reciprocity,H.R. 38 and S. 446; Hearing Protection Act H.R. 3668, S. 59; refugee and immigration reform; Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abuser Act, H.R. 3207, S. 1539; Equal Rights Amendment, S.J.Res 5 and H.J. Res 53 to extend the deadline for ratification
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
S. 819, H.R.1869, Paycheck Fairness Act S.J. Res. 5, H.J. Res 33 - Equal Rights Amendment S. 337, the Family and Medical Insurance Leave Act 42 CFR, part 59 - Compliance with Statutory Program Integrity Requirements - (Title X family planning and abortion counselling) S. 3188, the Gay and Trans Panic Defense Prohibition Act
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Education, Dept of, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2018 · second_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
S.J. Res. 5/H.J. Res. 53, Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment, in support of removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment; S.J. Res. 6/H.J Res. 33, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women, in support of a constitutional amendment prohibiting or denying equality of rights under the law by the US or by any state on the account of sex; S.1419/H.R.2978, Voting Rights Advancement Act, in support of legislation to protect voting rights; S.1437/H.R.12, Voter Empowerment Act, in support of ensuring equal access to the ballot box; S.1570/H.R.3273, LGBT Data Inclusion Act, in support of uniformity across federal agencies in the collection of data on sexual orientation and gender identity; In support of meaningful campaign finance reform.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Violence Against Women; Fix NICS, S. 2135 and H.R. 4477; Federally Mandated Concealed Carry Reciprocity,H.R. 38 and S. 446; Hearing Protection Act H.R. 3668, S. 59; refugee and immigration reform; Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abuser Act, H.R. 3207, S. 1539; Equal Rights Amendment, S.J.Res 5 and H.J. Res 53 to extend the deadline for ratification
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office on Violence Against Women, SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Constitution
Contacts in opposition to H.J. Res. 33, S.J.Res.6, proposing to add certain language termed an "Equal Rights Amendment" to the U.S. Constitution, unless an "abortion-neutral amendment" is added. Contacts in opposition to legislative or executive actions to buttress the constitutionally flawed notion ("three-state theory") that the long-dead 1972 "Equal Rights Amendment" is still pending before the state legislatures for potential ratification, including but not limited to opposition to H.J.Res 53 and S.J.Res 5, resolutions embracing the erroneous concept that Congress can pass ex post facto legislation declaring inoperative the ratification deadline contained in the 1972 ERA resolution.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2018 · first_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
HJ Res 129 / SJ Res 5: Congressional efforts to reinstate Net Neutrality rules and FCC broadband authority via CRA, to restore a free and open Internet that safeguards consumer rights and spurs investment and innovation. FCC Net Neutrality proceeding and appeal, specifically regarding FCC failure to account for comments in record. S 2520 Inmate Calling Technical Corrections Act: Clarify the FCC's authority to address high prison phone calls rates, to help families keep in touch with incarcerated family members, reduce recidivism rates and thereby save taxpayer dollars. Support of the FCC Lifeline Program
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · first_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
S.J. Res. 5/H.J. Res. 53, Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment, in support of removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment; S.J. Res. 6/H.J Res. 33, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women, in support of a constitutional amendment prohibiting or denying equality of rights under the law by the US or by any state on the account of sex; S.1419/H.R.2978, Voting Rights Advancement Act, in support of legislation to protect voting rights; S.1437/H.R.12, Voter Empowerment Act, in support of ensuring equal access to the ballot box; S.1570/H.R.3273, LGBT Data Inclusion Act, in support of uniformity across federal agencies in the collection of data on sexual orientation and gender identity; In support of meaningful campaign finance reform.
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2018 · first_quarter · Constitution
Contacts in opposition to H.J. Res. 33, S.J.Res.6, proposing to add certain language termed an "Equal Rights Amendment" to the U.S. Constitution, unless an "abortion-neutral amendment" is added. Contacts in opposition to H.J.Res 53, S.J.Res 5, resolutions embracing the erroneous concept that the long-dead 1972 "Equal Rights Amendment" can still be ratified by new states if Congress passes ex post facto legislation declaring inoperative the ratification deadline contained in the 1972 resolution.
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
S.J. Res. 5/H.J. Res. 53, Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment, in support of removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment; S.J. Res. 6/H.J Res. 33, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women, in support of a constitutional amendment prohibiting or denying equality of rights under the law by the U.S. or by any state on the account of sex; S.1419/H.R.2978, Voting Rights Advancement Act, in support of legislation to protect voting rights; S.1437/H.R.12, Voter Empowerment Act, in support of ensuring equal access to the ballot box; S.1570/H.R.3273, LGBT Data Inclusion Act, in support of voluntary data collection on sexual orientation and gender identity; in support of meaningful campaign finance reform; in support of freedom from violence and fear of violence, including hate crimes, in homes, schools, workplaces, and communities.
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Constitution
Contacts in opposition to H.J. Res. 33, S.J.Res.6, proposing to add certain language termed an "Equal Rights Amendment" to the U.S. Constitution, unless an "abortion-neutral amendment" is added. Contacts in opposition to H.J.Res 53, S.J.Res 5, resolutions embracing the erroneous concept that the long-dead 1972 "Equal Rights Amendment" can still be ratified by new states if Congress passes ex post facto legislation declaring inoperative the ratification deadline contained in the 1972 resolution.
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2017 · third_quarter · Constitution
Contacts in opposition to H.J. Res. 33, S.J.Res.6, proposing to add certain language termed an "Equal Rights Amendment" to the U.S. Constitution, unless an "abortion-neutral amendment" is added. Contacts in opposition to H.J.Res 53, S.J.Res 5, resolutions embracing the erroneous concept that the long-dead 1972 "Equal Rights Amendment" can still be ratified by new states if Congress passes ex post facto legislation declaring inoperative the ratification deadline contained in the 1972 resolution.
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2017 · third_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
S.J. Res. 5/H.J. Res. 53, Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment, in support of removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment; S.J. Res. 6/H.J Res. 33, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women, in support of a constitutional amendment prohibiting or denying equality of rights under the law by the US or by any state on the account of sex; S.1419/H.R.2978, Voting Rights Advancement Act, in support of legislation to protect voting rights; S.1437/H.R.12, Voter Empowerment Act, in support of ensuring equal access to the ballot box; S.1570/H.R.3273, LGBT Data Inclusion Act, in support of voluntary data collection on sexual orientation and gender identity; in support of meaningful campaign finance reform; in support of freedom from violence and fear of violence, including hate crimes, in homes, schools, workplaces, and communities.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2017 · second_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
S.J. Res. 5/H.J. Res. 53, Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment, in support of removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment; S.J. Res. 6/H.J Res. 33, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women, in support of a constitutional amendment prohibiting or denying equality of rights under the law by the U.S. or by any state on the account of sex; S. 1419/H.R. 2978, Voting Rights Advancement Act, in support of legislation to protect voting rights; S. 1437/H.R. 12, Voter Empowerment Act, in support of ensuring equal access to the ballot box; in support of meaningful campaign finance reform.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2017 · second_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
S.J. Res. 5/H.J. Res. 53, Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment, in support of removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment; S.J. Res. 6/H.J Res. 33, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women, in support of a constitutional amendment prohibiting or denying equality of rights under the law by the U.S. or by any state on the account of sex; S. 1419/H.R. 2978, Voting Rights Advancement Act, in support of legislation to protect voting rights; S. 1437/H.R. 12, Voter Empowerment Act, in support of ensuring equal access to the ballot box; in support of meaningful campaign finance reform.
Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2017 · second_quarter · Constitution
Contacts in opposition to H.J. Res. 33, S.J.Res.6, proposing to add certain language termed an "Equal Rights Amendment" to the U.S. Constitution, unless an "abortion-neutral amendment" is added. Contacts in opposition to H.J.Res 53, S.J.Res 5, resolutions embracing the erroneous concept that the long-dead 1972 "Equal Rights Amendment" can still be ratified by new states if Congress passes ex post facto legislation declaring inoperative the ratification deadline contained in the 1972 resolution.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2017 · first_quarter · Constitution
Contacts in opposition to H.J. Res. 33, S.J.Res.6, proposing to add certain language termed an "Equal Rights Amendment" to the U.S. Constitution, unless an "abortion-neutral amendment" is added. Contacts in opposition to H.J.Res 53, S.J.Res 5, resolutions embracing the erroneous concept that the long-dead 1972 "Equal Rights Amendment" can still be ratified by new states if Congress passes ex post facto legislation declaring inoperative the ratification deadline contained in the 1972 resolution.
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2017 · first_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
S.J. Res. 5/H.J. Res. 53, Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment, in support of removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment; S.J. Res.6/H.J Res.33, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women, in support of a constitutional amendment prohibiting or denying equality of rights under the law by the US or by any state on the account of sex; in support of meaningful campaign finance reform.
Client expense: $45,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
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