๐ณ๏ธ Key votes ยท ๐ช Faith, family & values
Pass the Respect for Marriage Act
Twelve Republicans voted with Democrats, 61-36, to write same-sex marriage into federal law. Amendments to protect religious liberty were voted down.
- Chamber
- Senate
- Date
- November 29, 2022
- Measure
- H.R. 8404
- Roll call
- #362
- Result
- Bill Passed, 61-36
- Republicans
- 12 yea, 36 nay
- Democrats
- 49 yea, 0 nay
- MAGA side
- Nay
๐ก Why it matters
Faith-based groups warned the law exposes churches and religious charities to lawsuits.
