President Joe Biden announced a major opinion Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment is ratified, enshrining its protections into the Constitution, a last-minute move that some believe could pave the ...
The 22nd Amendment has already had its say: “No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice, and ...
Just before leaving office President Joe Biden declared the Equal Rights Amendment the law of the land. If only.
Some legal scholars argue that the amendment was properly ratified, but for Biden to definitively say it’s "the law of the land" ignores precedent and the reality that no federal government entity has ...
President Biden said Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment had been ratified and should be considered the 28th Amendment to the Constitution, but the National Archives quickly rejected that notion.
The founding fathers, in their collective wisdom, decided to keep the U.S. Constitution short and sweet. Rather than go into ...
Political debate around the ERA has ramped up in Biden's final months in office. President Joe Biden on Friday said the Equal Right Amendment should be considered ratified, but is stopping short ...
President Joe Biden said Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment, first proposed in 1923, should be considered ratified and part of the U.S. Constitution.
Outgoing President Joe Biden announced today that he believes the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) met ratification requirements and is now the official 28th amendment to the Constitution—a ...
An amendment to the Constitution requires three-quarters of states, or 38, to ratify it. Virginia in 2020 became the 38th state to ratify the bill after it sat stagnant for decades.
Three-fourths of state legislatures also needed to ratify the amendment. That is where the Equal Rights Amendment ran aground. Congress had allowed seven years to ratify the amendment — but only ...