The ERA is still NOT a part of the Constitution. Most women get paid about 71 cents for every dollar a man makes. This is why it is perfectly legal to treat women unequally to men. Also, the ERA is like one of those amendments that keeps on being PASSED AND PASSED through congress, but no one bothers to look at it, so it becomes vetoed. Unless someone makes a really ginormous deal about it, it won't be passed for a while. If you have more questions go to: equalrightsamendment.org
Because during the Revolutionary War (Era Due to the writing of Constitution and Bill Of Rights) They allow the permission of owning guns to defend yourself.
The 18th amendment.
Prohibition
The ERA (Equal Rights Amendment) intended to prohibit all discrimination based on sex but it failed to win ratification. The Equal Rights Amendment was reintroduced in Congress on July 14, 1982 and has been before every session of Congress since that time. In the 110th Congress (2007-2008), it was introduced as S.J. Resolution. 10 (lead sponsor: Sen. Edward Kennedy, MA) and H.J. Res. 40 (lead sponsor: Rep. Carolyn Maloney, NY). These bills impose no deadline on the ERA ratification process. Success in putting the ERA into the Constitution via this process would require passage by a two-thirds in each house of Congress and ratification by 38 states. There were many reasons why this amendment failed, after sailing through the Congress. One of the major critics of the amendment were women themselves, who felt it was not necessary and would actually hurt the women's rights movement. There was also concern that the amendment would mean women could be drafted into the armed services, including combat duty. There was also concern that passage would effect the laws that protected women in the workforce.
The Nineteenth Amendment gave women equality at the polls. Next they were asking that same equality be extended to them in business, in their homes and in the courts. And ERA came after the 19th Amendment, kind of like the next step to woman's equality to men.
The Equal Rights Amendment, first proposed in 1923, is still not part of the U.S. Constitution. ... The ERAhas been ratified by 35 of the necessary 38 states. When three more states vote yes, the ERA might become the 28th Amendment.
The Equal Rights Amendment was proposed in 1972. It said that equal rights under any federal, state, or local law could not be denied because of gender. To become part of the U.S. Constitution, the amendment had to be ratified by 38 states - that is, approved by a statewide vote - but only 35 states ratified it before the deadline, so the amendment did not become law.
Equal Rights Amendment, an amendment to the U.S. Constitution proposed in the early 1970s but never ratified
Swing era of the 1930s and the 1940s
The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) is not currently part of the U.S. Constitution. It aimed to guarantee equal legal rights for all American citizens regardless of sex and was first proposed in 1923. Despite passing Congress in 1972, it failed to be ratified by enough states to become a constitutional amendment.
The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) failed to be ratified by enough states before the deadline set by Congress. Originally proposed in 1972, the ERA fell short of the required 38 states needed for ratification by the deadline in 1982. Efforts to revive and ratify the ERA continue to this day.
The first Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was written by suffragist Alice Paul in 1923. The ERA is a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution that aims to guarantee equal rights under the law regardless of sex.
Prohibited the non-medical sale of alcohol This amendment is the midpoint of a growing drive towards women's rights as well as showing the moral attitude of the era.
Prohibition ended on December 5, 1933 when the 18th amendment to the Constitution of the United States was ratified.
Because during the Revolutionary War (Era Due to the writing of Constitution and Bill Of Rights) They allow the permission of owning guns to defend yourself.
The statements in the constitution are valid in todays government, but some of them have and can be changed. But we have a process for this in our government so that we can't change the constitution at will and without reason.
The US president has no formal role in changing the Constitution. He does not even formally approve amendments that are proposed by Congress. Of course, he can lobby for an amendment if he wishes .