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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HJR 20          </title>
<shortdesc>AFFIRM EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz-Katie Stuart, Terra Costa Howard, Ann M. Williams, Robyn Gabel, Rita Mayfield, Daniel Didech, Michelle Mussman, Carol Ammons, Janet Yang Rohr, Matt Hanson, Nabeela Syed, Anna Moeller, Gregg Johnson, Barbara Hernandez and Mary Gill</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Laura Fine-Mary Edly-Allen, Bill Cunningham-Christopher Belt, Adriane Johnson, Rachel Ventura, Celina Villanueva, Robert Peters, Ann Gillespie, Julie A. Morrison, Doris Turner, Steve Stadelman, Laura Ellman, Sara Feigenholtz, Suzy Glowiak Hilton, Paul Faraci, Kimberly A. Lightford, Karina Villa and David Koehler)</altsponsors>
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<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Adopted Both Houses</action>
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<synopsis>
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<SynopsisText>     Urges the Administration of President Biden to publish and certify without delay the Equal Rights Amendment as the Twenty-Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Urges Congress to pass a joint resolution affirming the Equal Rights Amendment as the Twenty-Eighth Amendment. Calls on other states to join in this action by passing the same or similar resolutions.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>2/22/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Immigration &amp; Human Rights Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted Immigration &amp; Human Rights Committee;  008-004-000</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill</action>
<statusdate>5/2/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Be Adopted Executive;  009-002-000</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions May 18, 2023</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Adopted Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler</action>
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