House Passes Bill to Protect Marriage Equality; Will Senate Follow?
The bill is aimed at protecting equal marriage rights no matter what the Supreme Court does.
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The bill is aimed at protecting equal marriage rights no matter what the Supreme Court does.
The House passed the "Respect for Marriage Act," which protects same-sex marriage. It faces an uphill battle to get 60 votes in the Senate.
U.S. senators and representatives introduced the bill Monday, and it will likely come to a vote in the House this week.
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The House of Representatives is expected to vote this week on a bill that would enshrine into federal law the right to same-sex marriage, in what lawmakers say comes as a response to suggestions by Justice Clarence Thomas that the Supreme Court could revisit the right to same-sex marriage in the wake of the court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.