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Section 3. This amendment shall take effect two years after the date of <br />ratification. <br />NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of <br />Portsmouth, Virginia that it supports the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment; and <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council urges the General <br />Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment to the <br />U.S. Constitution, as proposed by Congress on March 22, 1972, during the 2019 legislative <br />session; and <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is directed to deliver a <br />copy of this Resolution to the members of the City's General Assembly delegation. <br />ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia at a meeting held <br />on December 11, 2018. <br />Teste: <br />City Clerk <br />