This morning, Biden declared on X that “the Equal Rights Amendment is now the law of the land.” Well, there you have it: The ...

Biden's ERA declaration was largely symbolic—presidents can't certify amendments on their own—and followed days of student ...

As promised, my new paper on the Equal Rights Amendment, "The Twelfth Amendment and the ERA," is now available on SSRN. The paper lays out new historical evidence on prior Article V amendments ...

The proposed amendment is simple, but the fight to add the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the U.S. Constitution has been anything but. In his last days in office, President Biden issued an ...

A: Yes. On one of his last days in office, Biden published a statement supporting the ERA, but it has no legal effect.

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-quarters of ...

The Equal Rights Amendment or ERA was originally written in 1923 and gained renewed interest after World War II, when women had been forced to enter the workforce. It was reintroduced in Congress ...

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.

In December, more than than 120 congressional Democrats called on Biden to officially ratify the amendment before ceding power to President-elect Donald Trump. “Solidifying your legacy on equal rights ...

Minnesota could be the next state to pass the Equal Rights Amendment. A group of supporters filled the Capitol building ...

President Biden said Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment had ... A few states that voted to ratify the amendment have since voted to rescind their approvals. ERA supporters argue that ...

The 1970s-era amendment passed by Congress would guarantee men and women equal rights under the law, but it took until 2020 for enough state legislatures to ratify it, missing a deadline set by ...