A draft lawsuit being floated to attorneys general in several states argues Congress must call a convention over the national ...

The Ratification of the Conventions of nine ... and the commencement of proceedings under the new Constitution on March 4, 1789. North Carolina rejected the Constitution and did not reverse ...

When the Constitution was written, many people – from those who drafted the document to those who read it – believed that endowing the president with such powers was dangerous. Ratified after a lot of ...

First introduced in 1923, the Equal Rights Amendment has met the requirements for ratification. But its constitutionality is ...

When the Constitution was written, many people – from those who drafted the document to those who read it – believed that endowing the president with such powers was dangerous. Ratified after ...

On December 15, 1791, the Bill of Rights was ratified by Virginia, allowing the passage of the first ten amendments to the Constitution ... Congress in September of 1789, only ten were ratified.

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 ...

Ratified after a lot of huffing and puffing, on May 29, 1790, by rather nervous citizens, the text of the Constitution had stirred many controversies. It wasn’t just the oftentimes vague ...