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What the Respect for Marriage Act does and doesn't do

Por: ABC News Politics December 14, 2022

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The Respect for Marriage Act, by President Joe Biden, is being celebrated as historic by him and lawmakers of both parties.While the law will guarantee federal recognition of same-sex and interracial marriages, it was passed through Congress essentially as a compromise and as a backstop in case the Supreme Court overruled its prior decisions, which are currently the legal basis for such rights.Here's what the Respect for Marriage Act (RFMA)... + full article



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