The Home of Representatives on Thursday handed a invoice to codify same-sex marriage.
The Senate handed the identical measure final week in a 61-36 vote.
The invoice, dubbed the Respect for Marriage Act, handed the Home 258-169 and can head to Joe Biden’s desk for a signature.
Joe Biden is anticipated to signal the invoice.
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NBC Information reported:
The Home handed laws Thursday that enshrines federal protections for marriages of same-sex and interracial {couples}.
The vote of 258-169 sends the Respect for Marriage Act to President Joe Biden, who praised Congress for passing the invoice and is anticipated to signal it into regulation. It comes after the Senate handed the identical invoice final week by a vote of 61-36.
Democrats had been unified in favor of the invoice, whereas most Republicans in each chambers voted towards it. Thirty-nine Home Republicans supported the laws Thursday and one voted current.
Listed here are the Home Republicans who voted for the Respect for Marriage Act immediately by way of Newsweek:
- Kelly Armstrong of North Dakota
- Don Bacon of Nebraska
- Ken Calvert of California
- Kat Cammack of Florida
- Mike Carey of Ohio
- Liz Cheney of Wyoming
- John Curtis of Utah
- Rodney Davis of Illinois
- Tom Emmer of Minnesota
- Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania
- Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin
- Andrew Garbarino of New York
- Mike Garcia of California
- Carlos Gimenez of Florida
- Tony Gonzales of Texas
- Anthony Gonzalez of Ohio
- Jamie Herrera Beutler of Washington
- Ashley Hinson of Iowa
- Darrell Issa of California
- Chris Jacobs of New York
- David Joyce of Ohio
- John Katko of New York
- Nancy Mace of South Carolina
- Nicole Malliotakis of New York
- Peter Meijer of Michigan
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks of Iowa
- Blake Moore of Utah
- Dan Newhouse Washington
- Jay Obernolte of California
- Tom Rice of South Carolina
- Mike Simpson of Idaho
- Elise Stefanik of New York
- Bryan Steil of Wisconsin
- Chris Stewart of Utah
- Mike Turner of Ohio
- Fred Upton of Michigan
- David Valadao of California
- Ann Wagner of Missouri
- Michael Waltz of Florida
The Republican Senators who voted in favor of this invoice final week:
- Roy Blunt of Missouri
- Richard Burr of North Carolina
- Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia
- Susan Collins of Maine
- Joni Ernst of Iowa
- Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming
- Lisa Murkowski of Alaska
- Rob Portman of Ohio
- Mitt Romney of Utah
- Dan Sullivan of Alaska
- Thom Tillis of North Carolina
- Todd Younger of Indiana