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The original Equality Act was developed by U.S. Representatives Bella Abzug (D-NY) and Ed Koch (D-NY) in 1974. The Equality Act of 1974 (H.R. 14752 of the 93rd Congress) sought to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to include prohibition of discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, and marital status in federally assisted programs, housing sales, rentals, financing, and brokerage ...
October 12, 1971 – The House of Representatives passes the ERA. [1] The vote is 354 in favor and 24 opposed. [3] March 22, 1972 – The Senate passes the ERA. This version of the amendment reads: Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. [2]
The resolution, "Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women", reads, in part: [1] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled (two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States ...
Equality Maryland, Inc., is a 501(c)(4) advocacy organization focused on direct and grassroots lobbying to pass laws in to further the organization's goals. [2] Equality Maryland Foundation is a 501(c)(3) educational organization whose activities focus on outreach, education, research, community organizing, training, and coalition building. [2]
Maryland's congressional districts since 2023. These are tables of congressional delegations from Maryland in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. The current dean of the Maryland delegation is Representative and former House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, having served in the House since 1981.
Trone, who has represented Maryland’s 6th District since 2019, is the top fundraiser in the race to represent Maryland in the Senate, having raised almost $10 million, according to data reported ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 February 2025. American politician (born 1957) Andy Harris Official portrait, 2018 Chair of the House Freedom Caucus Incumbent Assumed office September 17, 2024 Preceded by Bob Good Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland's 1st district Incumbent Assumed office January 3, 2011 ...
Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (D) and former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) are tied in a new poll of what could be a closer-than-normal Maryland Senate race. The AARP poll ...