Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) introduced the Respect for Marriage Act to repeal the discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), guaranteeing the rights, benefits, and obligations of marriage in the federal code, and affirming that public acts, records, and proceedings should be recognized by all states. The House passed the bill on July 19, 2022, by a vote of 267-157 (Roll Call Vote No. 373, 2nd Session, 117th Congress). Democrats – 220 yes, 0 no, 0 not voting; Republicans – 47 yes, 157 no, 7 not voting. HRC supported the bill.Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) introduced the Respect for Marriage Act to repeal the discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), guaranteeing the rights, benefits, and obligations of marriage in the federal code, and affirming that public acts, records, and proceedings should be recognized by all states. The House passed the bill on July 19, 2022, by a vote of 267-157 (Roll Call Vote No. 373, 2nd Session, 117th Congress). Democrats – 220 yes, 0 no, 0 not voting; Republicans – 47 yes, 157 no, 7 not voting. HRC supported the bill.
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