This amendment shall not be so construed as to affect the election or term of any Senator chosen before it becomes valid as part of the Constitution. [1.] After one year from the ratification of this ...

The ERA had seven years for 38 states to ratify it; that deadline was eventually ... President John Adams simply told Congress that the 11th Amendment had been adopted by three-fourths of states ...

President Joe Biden announced Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered a ratified addition to the U.S. Constitution, making a symbolic statement that's unlikely to alter a ...