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Current Status - House


ELECTED OFFICIALS NEED TO HEAR SUPPORT FOR THE ERA DIRECTLY FROM THEIR CONSTITUENTS!!!

House Joint Resolution H 3258, filed by Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter and cosponsored by Representative Spencer Wetmore, is currently in the House Judiciary Committee waiting assignment to a subcommittee. When emailing, the copy below can be cut and pasted directly into the House email forms.

The Subject line for all emails should be:  Ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment —​ H 3258

ACTION ALERT #1:  CALL YOUR REPRESENTATIVE; THEN SEND A FOLLOW-UP EMAIL.
     Click the link if needed:  Find you House Rep;  Check their ERA Status;  Send them an email.
Suggested call and email message:
I am a constituent and I’m asking you to support ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment resolution currently in the House Judiciary Committee. Women in South Carolina need equal justice under law in the US Constitution. Please sign on as a sponsor of H 3258 today!

Add the following to the email: 
Following is a video of Senator Tom Davis’ testimony at a Senate subcommittee hearing in March of 2020 explaining why we need the ERA. Please take two minutes to listen to it. He makes our case. Thank you!
 
 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LzGOQGbpvyAPQNwPSAT4OvWPwpcMMeeP/view
ACTION ALERT #2:  EMAIL MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE.  
     This mass email will reach all members of the judiciary committee: 
House Judiciary email form.
Suggested copy:
I'm writing to ask you to support ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment resolution (H 3258) currently in the Judiciary Committee. Women in South Carolina need equal justice under law in the U.S. Constitution.

Last session's "Senate" resolution made it through subcommittee but did not get a vote within the full judiciary. Please take two minutes to listen to a video of Senator Tom Davis' testimony at that hearing explaining why we need the ERA. He makes our case. 
​https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LzGOQGbpvyAPQNwPSAT4OvWPwpcMMeeP/view
​

 Please sign on as a sponsor of H 3258 today. Thank you!
ACTION ALERT #3:  IF YOU ARE A CONSTITUENT OF JUDICIARY CHAIR CHRIS MURPHY, CONSIDER SENDING THE EMAIL BELOW.
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