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This amendment shall take effect two years after the date of ratification. WHY DO WE NEED THE ERA? The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was passed by Congress in 1972 and sent to the states for ratification. It was ratified by 35 of the necessary 38 state legislatures, but even with an extension of the ratification deadline from 1979 to 1982, organized anti-equality political, economic, social ... ................
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