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 ...

These negotiations and the ratification of the treaty in January ... according to the National Constitution Center. That same month, the Continental Congress approved the preliminary peace treaty ...

After the Treaty of Paris was signed in December 1899, the treaty required ratification by at least ... violated the most basic tenets of the Constitution. They argued that neither Congress ...

By Noah Weiland Reporting from Washington President Biden said on Friday that he believed the Equal Rights Amendment met the requirements of ratification as the 28th Amendment to the Constitution.

On December 15, 1791, the Bill of Rights was ratified by Virginia, allowing the passage of the first ten amendments to the Constitution ... exhibit discusses the ratification of the Bill of ...

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 ...

16 (UPI) --A group of more than 120 House Democrats signed a letter asking President Joe Biden to call on the U.S. archivist to recognize the ratification ... to the U.S. Constitution despite ...

Biden said he agreed with the American Bar Association, which has said the amendment cleared the necessary hurdles to be added to the Constitution after Virginia in 2020 became the 38th state to ...

Biden, who noted that he has “long been clear that no one should be discriminated against based on their sex” and stressed that he’s supported the effort to amend the constitution to ...

The remarks were largely a symbolic gesture of support for a century-long campaign to enshrine gender equality in the Constitution ... has met the requirements of ratification and therefore ...

For many years, Inauguration Day was held on March 4. However, the 20th Amendment to the Constitution, ratified in 1933, moved the date to January 20 to reduce the "lame-duck" period between ...