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Durham couple relieved that U.S. Senate voted to protect same-sex, interracial marriages

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U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz of Texas both voted against a bipartisan bill providing federal protection for same-sex and interracial marriages. The Respect for Marriage Act would require states to recognize all legally performed marriages. President Joe Biden is expected to sign the bill once the House votes to approve Senate amendments.

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The Manila Times

US Senate passes same-sex marriage bill

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The United States Senate has passed bipartisan legislation to protect same-sex marriages, an extraordinary sign of shifting national politics on the issue and a measure of relief for the hundreds of thousands of same-sex couples who have married since the Supreme Court's 2015 decision that legalized gay marriage nationwide.The bill, which would ensure that same-sex and interracial marriages are enshrined in federal law, was app…

1 year ago·Manila, Philippines

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CBS 17

Durham couple relieved that U.S. Senate voted to protect same-sex, interracial marriages

DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — Following a bipartisan vote in the U.S. Senate on a bill to provide protections for people in same-sex and interracial marriages, a Durham couple is hopeful the bill will make it to President Joe Biden’s desk soon. Barb Goldstein and Ann Willoughby have been together for more than 40 years and […]

1 year ago·Raleigh, United States

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San Antonio Current

Same-sex marriage bill passes U.S. Senate over objections of Texas' Ted Cruz and John Cornyn

U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz of Texas both voted against a bipartisan bill providing federal protection for same-sex and interracial marriages. The Respect for Marriage Act, which the Senate passed Tuesday on a 61-36 vote, would require states to recognize all legally performed marriages and would scrap the obsolete Defense of Marriage Act, which stipulates that only marriages between a man and a woman qualify for federal benefits. Twelve…

1 year ago

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News 5 Cleveland

LGBTQ+ Ohioans anxious as same-sex marriage bill passes Senate

A bill to protect marriage equality passed the U.S. Senate Tuesday evening, but LGBTQ+ Ohioans are worried the legislation doesn't do enough, specifically with the added exceptions.

1 year ago

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Columbia Missourian

Future of same-sex marriage in Missouri still uncertain after Senate marriage bill

If passed by the House, the bill will enshrine respect for same-sex and interracial marriages into federal law only.

1 year ago·Calhoun, United States

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India West

Senate Passes Bill Protecting Same-Sex, Interracial Marriages

WASHINGTON, DC (ANI) – The US Senate on November 29 passed legislation granting federal protections to same-sex and interracial marriages in the United States. The bill comes in the wake of the Supreme Court upturning abortion rights and was spearheaded by the first openly gay woman senator, Tammy Baldwin (D-WI). The Senate passed the Respect for Marriage Act in a vote of 61-36, with 60 votes needed for passage. The bill requires the recognition…

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Durham couple relieved that U.S. Senate voted to protect same-sex, interracial marriages

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US Senate passes same-sex marriage bill

US Senate passes same-sex marriage bill

Durham couple relieved that U.S. Senate voted to protect same-sex, interracial marriages

Durham couple relieved that U.S. Senate voted to protect same-sex, interracial marriages

Same-sex marriage bill passes U.S. Senate over objections of Texas' Ted Cruz and John Cornyn

Same-sex marriage bill passes U.S. Senate over objections of Texas' Ted Cruz and John Cornyn

LGBTQ+ Ohioans anxious as same-sex marriage bill passes Senate

LGBTQ+ Ohioans anxious as same-sex marriage bill passes Senate

Future of same-sex marriage in Missouri still uncertain after Senate marriage bill

Future of same-sex marriage in Missouri still uncertain after Senate marriage bill

Senate Passes Bill Protecting Same-Sex, Interracial Marriages

Senate Passes Bill Protecting Same-Sex, Interracial Marriages

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