In 2020, Virginia ratified the Equal Rights Act, reaching the threshold to make it a national law.

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Virginia ratified the Equal Rights Amendment in January 2020, but it has not yet reached the threshold to become a national law. The Equal Rights Amendment requires ratification by 38 states, and as of September 2021, only 38 states have ratified it. However, there are various legal and political debates concerning the deadline to ratify the amendment and whether some states' rescinded ratifications are valid.

In 2020, Virginia Ratified the Equal Rights Act, Reaching the Threshold