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Why was the ERA not ratified by the states after passing through Congress?

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Congress has no role in determining when a proposed amendment has been ratified, and the states cannot ratify an amendment after its deadline has passed. The ERA can become part of the Constitution only if it is again proposed and is ratified by three-fourths of the states while it is properly pending

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