Respect for Marriage Act

2022 - 11 - 29

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The fine print of the Respect for Marriage Act (CNN)

Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court through the Respect for Marriage Act. But there is a fair ...

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Senate passes bill to protect same-sex, interracial marriages (The Washington Post)

The Senate on Tuesday passed the Respect for Marriage Act, which would enshrine marriage equality in federal law, granting protections to same-sex and ...

Statement from President Joe Biden on Bipartisan Senate Passage ... (The White House)

With today's bipartisan Senate passage of the Respect for Marriage Act, the United States is on the brink of reaffirming a fundamental truth: love is.

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Colorado's US Senators vote in favor of Respect for Marriage Act (Colorado Public Radio)

Colorado Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper both voted to codify protections for same-sex and interracial marriage into federal law.

Respect for Marriage Act: How did Mike Lee, Mitt Romney vote? (Deseret News)

The U.S. Senate passed the bipartisan Respect for Marriage Act on Tuesday, with Utah. Sen. Mike Lee voting against, and Sen. Mitt Romney voting in favor.

Feinstein Statement on Respect for Marriage Act (Senator Dianne Feinstein)

“We first introduced this bill in 2011 to require the federal government to recognize same-sex and interracial marriages. At the time, the discriminatory ...

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Senate passes bill to protect same-sex marriages (NPR)

The Senate has approved a bill to codify federal protections for same-sex and interracial marriages by a 61-36 vote. It now heads back to the House where it ...

Portman Praises Senate Passage of The Respect for Marriage Act (Senator Rob Portman)

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), a cosponsor of The Respect for Marriage Act and key supporter of the legislation, ...

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'Is it perfect? No': LGBTQ people respond to Respect for Marriage Act (The Washington Post)

Supreme Court rulings in United States v. Windsor and Obergefell voided the law, but many LGBTQ advocates worry those protections may be at risk under the ...

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Radical “Respect for Marriage Act” Could Spell End of Religious Tax ... (Heritage.org)

Emma is a research associate in the Richard and Helen DeVos Center for Life, Religion, and Family at The Heritage Foundation.

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What the Respect for Marriage Act does and doesn't do (Axios)

The Respect for Marriage Act, a historic bill to codify the right to same-sex and interracial marriages, cleared its main obstacle on Tuesday after it ...

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Pingree Urges Swift Approval of Respect for Marriage Act in House (Chellie Pingree)

Following Senate passage of bipartisan legislation to protect same-sex and interracial marriages, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) called on House ...

Booker Applauds Passage of Respect for Marriage Act | U.S. ... (Senator Cory Booker)

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) issued the following statement celebrating the Senate passage of the Respect for Marriage Act:.

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