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Biden says the Equal Rights Amendment is 'the law of the land.' What is it, and what happens next?
meaning that the necessary 38 states had ratified it. Congress tried in 2023 to lift the deadline to allow for the amendment’s ratification, but the measure didn’t reach the required 60-vote ...
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Ratification Clause
The Ratification of the Conventions of nine States, shall be sufficient for the Establishment of this Constitution between the States so ratifying the Same. This laconic sentence, in the last and ...
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January 1899: Senate Debate over Ratification of the Treaty of Paris
After the Treaty of Paris was signed in December 1899, the treaty required ratification by at least a two thirds majority of the U.S. Senate. The debate regarding the ratification of the treaty ...