Read the excerpt from "For the ERA."The amendment would be largely self-executing—that is, any federal or state laws in conflict would be ineffective one year after date of ratification without further action by the Congress or state legislatures.
Answer
A
Being self-executing, this law would be easy to enforce because it would not require lawmakers to change any current laws.
B
The amendment would automatically repeal any state or federal laws in conflict with it after a year; no legislative action would be needed.
C
The amendment would become effective one year after the date of its ratification; no further legal action would be necessary.
D
Ratifying the amendment would give state and federal legislatures an opportunity to change prejudicial laws within one year.