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House passes historic marriage equality bill

Por: ABC News Politics December 08, 2022

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The House on Thursday passed a bill to , which now goes to President Joe Biden's desk for his signature.The Respect for Marriage Act passed with bipartisan support in a 258-169 vote. Thirty-nine Republicans joined Democrats in voting yes on the measure.The legislation passed with cheers and hugs on the floor. Former Rep. Barney Frank, an openly gay Democrat who has long fought for marriage equality, was present for the vote.House Speaker... + full article



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