ERA Supporters Adopt a Strategic Pivot; It s Their Final Push to Make the Amendment a Reality
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WASHINGTON, April 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Having successfully shepherded the Equal Rights Amendment through ratification by the remaining three states and approval of House Joint Resolution 17 by the U.S. House of Representatives on March 17, 2021, ERA supporters have now adopted a strategic pivot to surmount the final hurdle approval by the U.S. Senate.
Helene de Boissiere addresses the Florida press in May 2015 on her historic 7000 -mile pilgrimage that to Nevada s ratification first state in over 35 years to ratify. Photo Credit Linda Miklowitz.
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