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Joe Biden says the Equal Rights Amendment is law. Here's why some Pa. advocates are still disappointed
PHILADELPHIA — Progressive activists in Congress have put mounting pressure on President Joe Biden to direct the archivist of the United States to certify and publish the Equal Rights Amendment — which would become the first explicit mention of women in the U.
Biden says the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered ratified
President Joe Biden says the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered a ratified addition to the U.S. Constitution
Here Are Key Dates in the Equal Rights Amendment’s 100-Year History
President Biden says he believes the amendment has met the requirements to be enshrined in the Constitution. Its history has been long and complex.
Equal Rights Amendment: Could Joe Biden's Ratification Shift Women's Rights?
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.
Biden declares Equal Rights Amendment ‘law of the land’ in probably symbolic statement
It's unclear if Biden's statement will have any impact. The archivist has said the amendment cannot be certified because three-quarters of state legislatures did not ratify it before a deadline set by Congress.
Biden says Equal Rights Amendment banning gender discrimination should be considered ratified
Biden's pronouncement adding the ERA as the 28th Amendment to the Constitution, is considered a symbolic statement unlikely to alter a decades-long push for gender equality.
Another Historic Day for Equality: Equal Rights Amendment Officially Affirmed as the Law of the Land
In a historic milestone for the nation, the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) has been officially recognized as the 28th Amendment to the United States Constitution. As witnessed by millions of Americans and FEM Inc.
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Biden declares Equal Rights Amendment adopted, sparking a debate about his abortion legacy
The move has no immediate legal force but will likely spark lawsuits that advocates hope will restore abortion rights.
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In 2020, Virginia became the 38th state to approve the amendment. Since then, some lawmakers and many equal rights activists have lobbied for the amendment to be added to the Constitution.
Biden says Equal Rights Amendment should be considered ratified
The archivist says the amendment cannot be certified because three-quarters of state legislatures did not ratify it before a ...