Unlike the first 10 amendments, the amendment was not ratified together with the 10 Bill of Rights. In May 1992, with the vote of Michigan, the Amendment was eventually ratified.

Most recently, Nevada ratified the ERA on March 21, 2017. Illinois chimed in on May 30, 2018. Virginia was the 38th and deciding state to ratify, on Jan. 27, 2020.

RATIFIED AMENDMENTS VOID. Share full article. Jan. 2, 1887. ... The constitutional amendments voted on by the people of this State at the recent election have been adopted by large majorities.

But what if it was never ratified? That’s the provocative question asked by Chuck DeVore of the Texas Public Policy Foundation in his alternative-history novel, Crisis of the House Never United ...

The 19th Amendment to the Constitution, securing the right to vote for women, was ratified on August 18, 1920. It's considered one of the great landmarks in the fight for gender equality.

Biden says the ERA is ratified, but the Supreme Court gets the final say. The outgoing president’s move is mostly symbolic, but he has given the push to make the Equal Rights Amendment the 28th ...

President Joe Biden on Friday said the Equal Right Amendment should be considered ratified, but is stopping short of taking any action on the matter in his final days in office. "I have supported ...

The Fifteenth Amendment, ratified in 1870, prevents the denial of a citizen’s vote based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude. Watch Related Video Slavery by Another Name ...

We have 27 Amendments to the United States Constitution. Each is part of the Constitution. The last amendment to be ratified is the 27th Amendment. This amendment was ratified over two centuries ...