House passes bill to protect same-sex, interracial marriages

French Hill offers defense of vote against same-sex, interracial marriage protection

U.S. Rep. French Hill provided a statement to me today in response to my question of why he’d joined many, but not all Republicans, in voting against legislation to protect same-sex and interracial marriage.“In my view, in today’s America, our citizens can already marry whomever they wish regardless of sex, race, religion, or national origin and therefore believed HR 8404 was unnecessary. In the Majority Opinion of Dobbs vs Jackson Women’s Healt…

Billy Long votes against same-sex marriage protections; Vicky Hartzler does not vote

The House passed the Respect for Marriage Act on Tuesday, which enshrines federal protections for same-sex and interracial marriages.

McMorris Rodgers, Fulcher vote nay to same-sex marriage protection bill passed by House

Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Russ Fulcher voted against the bill passed by the House that protects same-sex marriages in the United States.

Pressure on Senate GOP after same-sex marriage passes House

President Biden wants Congress to send him the bill to sign as soon as possible.

House passes same-sex marriage bill, with 47 Republicans and every Democrat voting in favor

The Respect for Marriage Act would provide federal protections for same-sex and interracial couples. Senate Democrats are gauging GOP support for the measure, and the White House supports the bill.

2 GOP congressmen from MI vote to approve bill protecting same-sex marriage

Two Republican congressmen from Michigan were among the 47 Republicans who voted to protect same-sex marriage in a federal law earlier this week.