Statutory deadlines and presidential proclamations aside, like outgoing President Joe Biden's recent declaration that the Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was now law, all that matters ...

No constitutional amendments have been ratified in the U.S. since 1992 when the 27th Amendment—which was initially proposed in 1789 and which prevents congressional representatives from voting f ...

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 ...

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 last time the Constitution was amended was in 1992, when the 27th Amendment was ratified. That amendment bars pay raises for members of Congress from taking effect until after an election for ...