Activist Alice Paul pushed for the Equal Rights Amendment after the 19th ... and five states voted to rescind their ratifications in the 1970s. The amendment missed its 1982 deadline only three ...
Here's a rundown on what the ERA is, how long it's been debated and what Biden's action means: The ERA is a 1970s-era ...
Q: Did former President Joe Biden issue a statement saying that he thought the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered ...
President Joe Biden said Friday that he believes the Equal Rights Amendment, which guarantees equal protections regardless of sex, is the “law of the land” but stopped short of ordering the U.S.
While the ERA originally debuted in the 1920s, it’s been so firmly etched into the cultural landscape of the 1970s that it competes with bell bottoms.
The ERA is a 1970s-era prohibition on discrimination based on gender, guaranteeing men and women equal rights under the law. As a constitutional amendment, it needs ratification from three ...
President Joe Biden announced on Friday that he considers the Equal Rights Amendment to have been ratified. His statement ...
What is the Equal Rights Amendment? First introduced by ... The amendment gained significant momentum in the 1970s but fell short of achieving the necessary state ratifications by the initial ...
But he stopped short of ordering the government to finalize the amendment, meaning its status still remains unclear.
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 ...
The ERA is a 1970s-era prohibition on discrimination based on gender, guaranteeing men and women equal rights under the law. As a constitutional amendment, it needs ratification from three ...
To come into effect, the constitutional amendment would need to be formally published or certified by the National Archivist who has declined to do so in the past. What happens now is unclear.