National Archives Rebuffs Democratic Efforts To Get Biden To Ratify Equal Rights Amendment Before He Leaves Office
Activists say a recent Supreme Court decision gives gay, lesbian, and transgender people, along with women, protections under the ERA.

The National Archives will not publish the Equal Rights Amendment as part of the Constitution — as some Democratic activists had hoped before the end of President Biden’s term — because the amendment reached the support threshold from state legislatures long after the original deadline for ratification, officials at the National Archive said Tuesday.
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