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Timeline: Key dates in the century-long battle over the Equal Rights Amendment

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The ERA, if formally recognized as the 28th Amendment, would make gender equality explicit under the Constitution .

President Joe Biden declared that the ERA should be considered a ratified addition to the Constitution on Friday .

The National Archives has declined to certify the amendment, noting it was passed with a ratification deadline that wasn't met.