With 258 votes in favor, 169 opposed, and one Member voting “present,” the legislation will now be signed into law
Career Hill staffer Tim Hysom speaks publicly for the first time since he was targeted for harassment by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.)
Biden on the eve of World AIDS Day outline ways his administration will fight the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the U.S. & globally
Liberty Counsel President Matt Staver argued that the Respect for Marriage Act would lead to “pedophilic marriages”
Coordinated campaign by anti-LGBTQ groups fails to weaken support among GOP Senators as the bill sees clear path to near-certain passage
President Joe Biden has urged Congress to expeditiously send the Respect for Marriage Act to his desk where it will become law
The legislation presents a rare area on which the deeply divided Congress has struck an agreement to pass a significant bipartisan bill
Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) also announced he will step down from leadership to pave the way for "a new generation of leaders"
"With a small Republican majority, we think there’s a greater chance of blocking anti-gay and anti-trans bills"
Senator Schumer is expected to bring the Respect for Marriage Act to the Senate floor for a vote on Wednesday