▁deput y ▁national ▁on ▁beh alf ▁of ▁the ▁people ▁of ▁Santa ▁Fe . ▁ ▁On ▁February ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 1 9 4 6 , ▁three ▁days ▁after ▁the ▁elections ▁that ▁consec r ated ▁president ▁Juan ▁Per ón ▁and ▁his ▁wife ▁First ▁Lady ▁Eva ▁Per ón ▁ 2 6 ▁years ▁of ▁age ▁gave ▁his ▁first ▁political ▁speech ▁in ▁an ▁organized ▁women ▁to ▁thank ▁them ▁for ▁their ▁support ▁of ▁Per ón ' s ▁candid acy . ▁On ▁that ▁occasion , ▁Eva ▁demanded ▁equal ▁rights ▁for ▁men ▁and ▁women ▁and ▁particularly , ▁women ' s ▁suff rage : ▁ ▁The ▁bill ▁was ▁presented ▁the ▁new ▁constitution al ▁government ▁assumed ▁immediately ▁after ▁the ▁May ▁ 1 , ▁ 1 9 4 6 . ▁The ▁opposition ▁of ▁conserv ative ▁bias ▁was ▁evident , ▁not ▁only ▁the ▁opposition ▁parties ▁but ▁even ▁within ▁parties ▁who ▁supported ▁Per on ism . ▁Eva ▁Per ón ▁constantly ▁press ured ▁the ▁parliament ▁for ▁appro val , ▁even ▁causing ▁protest s ▁from ▁the ▁latter ▁for ▁this ▁intr usion . ▁ ▁Although ▁it ▁was ▁a ▁brief ▁text ▁in ▁three ▁articles , ▁that ▁pract ically ▁could ▁not ▁give ▁rise ▁to ▁discuss ions , ▁the ▁Senate ▁recently ▁gave ▁pre lim inary ▁appro val ▁to ▁the ▁project ▁August ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 1 9 4 6 , ▁and ▁had ▁to ▁wait ▁over ▁a ▁year ▁for ▁the ▁House ▁of ▁Represent ative ▁to ▁publish ▁the ▁September ▁ 9 , ▁ 1 9 4 7 ▁Law ▁ 1 3 , 0 1 0 , ▁establish ing ▁equal ▁political ▁rights