On June 21, 1788, the US constitution was ratified and became the law after New Hampshire became the ninth of the 13 states ...

We celebrate the Declaration of Independence as the “opening act” for a series of “main events” that that laid the foundation ...

The Constitution may have been conceived in September, but it was not delivered until nine months later, when it was ratified by New Hampshire (the required ninth out of thirteen states) on June ...

THE ALABAMA CONSTITUTION RATIFIED. Share full article. Nov. 17, 1875. ... Perry County, a large negro county, and Republican generally by 3,000 majority, gives 1,000 majority for the ratification.

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 ...

Over 120 House Democrats call on Biden to have Equal Rights Amendment ratified. The publication of the ERA would probably spark legal challenges, but Democrats say it is important to press for it ...

Two Gen Z students who interned for Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand make the case for long-overdue equal rights for women, guaranteed by the Constitution. Why America Needs to Ratify the ERA Now ...

When Virginia ratified the Equal Rights Amendment in 2020, we expected it to be published by archivist. Trump stopped it. Biden can fix this.

An amendment to the Constitution requires three-quarters of states, or 38, to ratify it. Virginia in 2020 became the 38th state to ratify the bill after it sat stagnant for decades.

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 ...

John Jay’s observation in Federalist No. 2 that Americans are “a people descended from the same ancestors, speaking the same language, professing the same religion, attached to the same principles of ...