President Biden on Friday declared that he considers the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution "the law of the land," a surprising declaration that does not have any formal force of effect ...

President Joe Biden on Friday declared that the Equal Rights Amendment is the law of the land, attempting to ratify a 28th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in a last-ditch effort to protect ...

2 Central to this struggle is ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). Read the latest as the ERA becomes the 28th amendment to the U.S. Constitution: The ERA Solidifies Women’s Rights ...

On March 22, 1972, the U.S. Senate passed the Equal Rights Amendment, sending the measure to the states for ratification in order for it to become a part of the U.S. Constitution, the ultimate law ...

What is the Equal Rights Amendment? First introduced by women's rights activist Alice Paul in 1923, the ERA is a succinct declaration of equality: "Equality of rights under the law shall not be ...

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 ...

Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Massachusetts), flanked by other members of Congress, speaks about the Equal Rights Amendment on Capitol Hill on Jan. 31, 2023. (Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post ...

This morning, Biden declared on X that “the Equal Rights Amendment is now the law of the land.” Well, there you have it: The Constitution has a 28th amendment, and women’s rights have been ...

Former President Joe Biden attempted to add an amendment to the Constitution at a time when aides say he was in cognitive ...

Here's a rundown on what the ERA is, how long it's been debated and what Biden's action means: What is the Equal Rights ...