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Dec. 13, 2022 Tweet - "I joined @POTUS on the South Lawn today as he signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law. This landmark civil rights legislation builds on generations of advocacy to bring stability and security to millions of LGBTQ and interracial couples." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 13, 2022 Tweet - "Marriage equality is personal to so many of us. My daughter and her wife are expecting a baby next spring, and I want them to be able to raise their child with all the love and security that every child deserves. I'm so proud the Respect for Marriage Act is now law." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 13, 2022 TRANSCRIPT: Majority Leader Schumer Remarks At The White House Signing Ceremony For The Respect For Marriage Act Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 8, 2022 Congressman Joe Morelle Acts to Protect Marriage Equality Rep. Joe Morelle
Dec. 8, 2022 Tweet - "We passed the Respect for Marriage Act in the Senate. It passed the House today. And now it's on its way to @POTUS to become law. No matter who you are or who you love, you deserve dignity and equal treatment under the law." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 8, 2022 REP. JEFFRIES: RESPECT MARRIAGE, RESPECT FREEDOM, RESPECT LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 8, 2022 Tonko Votes to Enshrine Marriage Equality Rep. Paul Tonko
Nov. 29, 2022 Nadler Commends Senate Passage of Respect for Marriage Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 29, 2022 Tweet - "With the passage of the Respect for Marriage Act, the Senate has sent a message to Americans everywhere: No matter who you are or who you love, you deserve dignity and equal treatment under the law." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 29, 2022 Tweet - "The Respect for Marriage Act is deeply personal for so many of us. My daughter and her wife are expecting a baby next spring. This bill would ensure their rights--and the rights of millions of LGBTQ+ Americans--won't be trampled upon simply because they're in a same-sex marriage." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2022 Tweet - "BIG NEWS: The Senate just voted to move forward on the Respect for Marriage Act. No one in a same-sex marriage or an interracial marriage should have to worry if their marriage will be invalidated. No one should be discriminated against because of who they love." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2022 Tweet - "With the Respect for Marriage Act: I just took steps on the Senate floor to set up a first procedural vote for Wednesday on legislation to codify marriage equality into law. No American should ever be discriminated against because of who they love." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2022 Tweet - "Justice Thomas has been very clear that the Supreme Court decision protecting marriage equality should be reconsidered. We have a responsibility to act, and this Senate will vote on protecting marriage equality." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 8, 2022 Tweet - "While MAGA Republicans escalate their rhetoric against marriage equality, we've heard Senate Republicans suggest that a vote isn't necessary. With the threat from the MAGA Supreme Court, we have a responsibility to act. This Senate will vote on the Respect For Marriage Act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2022 Representative Adriano Espaillat Votes to Protect Marriage Equality Amid Right-Wing Threats Rep. Adriano Espaillat
July 20, 2022 Tweet - "Last night, the House passed Respect for Marriage Act to enshrine marriage equality into federal law. This legislation is so important. I'm working with Senator Baldwin, one of our Senate leaders on this bill, to get the necessary Republican support to pass it in the Senate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2022 Nadler Floor Statement for the Respect for Marriage Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 19, 2022 Senators Introduce Bipartisan Respect for Marriage Act Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 19, 2022 Malliotakis Statement on Respect for Marriage Act Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
July 19, 2022 Congressman Joe Morelle Acts to Safeguard Marriage Equality Rep. Joe Morelle
July 19, 2022 House Passes Nadler's Respect for Marriage Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 19, 2022 Congresswoman Tenney's Statement on the House's Passage of the Respect for Marriage Act Rep. Claudia Tenney
July 18, 2022 Bipartisan Group Leads Introduction of Respect for Marriage Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 20, 2020 Letter to Leader McConnell, Leader Schumer, Chairman Shelby, and Vice Chairman Leahy - Wyden, Merkley Join Bipartisan Push to Increase Funding to Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence & Pets in Next COVID-19 Relief Bill Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 10, 2019 Sherrill, Stefanik, King, and Cisneros Introduce Bipartisan SALT Bill to Increase Cap Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
Oct. 26, 2015 Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, and Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Implement Supreme Court Marriage Equality Decisions Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 26, 2015 Letter to Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and Loretta Lynch, Attoney General - Lawmakers Call on Social Security Administration to Treat Same-Sex Marriages Equally Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 9, 2015 Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Same-Sex Marriage Licenses Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 30, 2015 Congressman Nadler Statement Denouncing Refusals by State Officials to Follow Supreme Court Ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 26, 2015 Congressman Nadler Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of Marriage Equality Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 26, 2015 Tonko Statement on Supreme Court Marriage Equality Ruling Rep. Paul Tonko
June 24, 2015 Upcoming Supreme Court Decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, Tanco V. Haslam, DeBoer v. Snyder, and Bourke v. Beshear Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 24, 2015 Congressman Nadler Statement Urging Supreme Court to Rule in Favor of Marriage Equality Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 23, 2015 Letter to John Roberts, Chief Justice - Live Audio to the Courtroom Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 10, 2015 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Calling for a Vote on Amendments to Budget Resolution Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 6, 2014 Rep. Nadler's Statement on the Supreme Court's Actions on Marriage Equality Rep. Jerry Nadler
Sept. 30, 2014 Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Commisioner of the Social Security Administration - Same Sex Couples and Social Security Benefits Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
July 29, 2014 House Republicans' Shameful Diversion Techniques Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 20, 2014 Nadler, Feinstein Applaud DOJ's Call to Pass their DOMA Repeal Bills Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 20, 2014 Gillibrand Statement After White House Announcement That Same-Sex Married Couples Now Eligible For Additional Federal Benefits Across The Country Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 22, 2014 Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Social Security Administration Acting Commissioner- Same-Sex Spouses Deserve Equal Social Security Benefits Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
July 8, 2013 Letter to Janet Napolitano, Secretary of Homeland Security - Civil Rights and Marriage Equality Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
July 8, 2013 Letter to Secretary Shinseki - Same Sex Marriages Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 27, 2013 Kaine Joins 40 Senators to Repeal Defense of Marriage Act Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
June 26, 2013 Representative Clarke Lauds Supreme Court on DOMA Ruling Rep. Yvette Clarke
June 26, 2013 Meng Issues Statement Hailing the Supreme Court's Decisions on DOMA and Prop 8 Rep. Grace Meng
June 26, 2013 Nadler Cheers Historic Supreme Court Decision Striking Down DOMA in United States v. Windsor Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 26, 2013 Congressman Gregory W. Meeks Statement Rep. Gregory Meeks
June 26, 2013 Gillibrand Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on DOMA Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 26, 2013 Nadler Applauds Restoration of Marriage Equality in California following Supreme Court's Ruling in Hollingsworth v. Perry Rep. Jerry Nadler
Date Title Politician
Dec. 13, 2022 Tweet - "I joined @POTUS on the South Lawn today as he signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law. This landmark civil rights legislation builds on generations of advocacy to bring stability and security to millions of LGBTQ and interracial couples." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 13, 2022 Tweet - "Marriage equality is personal to so many of us. My daughter and her wife are expecting a baby next spring, and I want them to be able to raise their child with all the love and security that every child deserves. I'm so proud the Respect for Marriage Act is now law." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 13, 2022 TRANSCRIPT: Majority Leader Schumer Remarks At The White House Signing Ceremony For The Respect For Marriage Act Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 8, 2022 Congressman Joe Morelle Acts to Protect Marriage Equality Rep.Joe Morelle
Dec. 8, 2022 Tweet - "We passed the Respect for Marriage Act in the Senate. It passed the House today. And now it's on its way to @POTUS to become law. No matter who you are or who you love, you deserve dignity and equal treatment under the law." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 8, 2022 REP. JEFFRIES: RESPECT MARRIAGE, RESPECT FREEDOM, RESPECT LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Dec. 8, 2022 Tonko Votes to Enshrine Marriage Equality Rep.Paul Tonko
Nov. 29, 2022 Nadler Commends Senate Passage of Respect for Marriage Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 29, 2022 Tweet - "With the passage of the Respect for Marriage Act, the Senate has sent a message to Americans everywhere: No matter who you are or who you love, you deserve dignity and equal treatment under the law." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 29, 2022 Tweet - "The Respect for Marriage Act is deeply personal for so many of us. My daughter and her wife are expecting a baby next spring. This bill would ensure their rights--and the rights of millions of LGBTQ+ Americans--won't be trampled upon simply because they're in a same-sex marriage." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 16, 2022 Tweet - "BIG NEWS: The Senate just voted to move forward on the Respect for Marriage Act. No one in a same-sex marriage or an interracial marriage should have to worry if their marriage will be invalidated. No one should be discriminated against because of who they love." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 14, 2022 Tweet - "With the Respect for Marriage Act: I just took steps on the Senate floor to set up a first procedural vote for Wednesday on legislation to codify marriage equality into law. No American should ever be discriminated against because of who they love." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2022 Tweet - "Justice Thomas has been very clear that the Supreme Court decision protecting marriage equality should be reconsidered. We have a responsibility to act, and this Senate will vote on protecting marriage equality." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 8, 2022 Tweet - "While MAGA Republicans escalate their rhetoric against marriage equality, we've heard Senate Republicans suggest that a vote isn't necessary. With the threat from the MAGA Supreme Court, we have a responsibility to act. This Senate will vote on the Respect For Marriage Act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 22, 2022 Representative Adriano Espaillat Votes to Protect Marriage Equality Amid Right-Wing Threats Rep.Adriano Espaillat
July 20, 2022 Tweet - "Last night, the House passed Respect for Marriage Act to enshrine marriage equality into federal law. This legislation is so important. I'm working with Senator Baldwin, one of our Senate leaders on this bill, to get the necessary Republican support to pass it in the Senate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 19, 2022 Nadler Floor Statement for the Respect for Marriage Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 19, 2022 Senators Introduce Bipartisan Respect for Marriage Act Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 19, 2022 Malliotakis Statement on Respect for Marriage Act Rep.Nicole Malliotakis
July 19, 2022 Congressman Joe Morelle Acts to Safeguard Marriage Equality Rep.Joe Morelle
July 19, 2022 House Passes Nadler's Respect for Marriage Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 19, 2022 Congresswoman Tenney's Statement on the House's Passage of the Respect for Marriage Act Rep.Claudia Tenney
July 18, 2022 Bipartisan Group Leads Introduction of Respect for Marriage Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 20, 2020 Letter to Leader McConnell, Leader Schumer, Chairman Shelby, and Vice Chairman Leahy - Wyden, Merkley Join Bipartisan Push to Increase Funding to Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence & Pets in Next COVID-19 Relief Bill Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 10, 2019 Sherrill, Stefanik, King, and Cisneros Introduce Bipartisan SALT Bill to Increase Cap Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
Oct. 26, 2015 Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, and Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Implement Supreme Court Marriage Equality Decisions Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 26, 2015 Letter to Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and Loretta Lynch, Attoney General - Lawmakers Call on Social Security Administration to Treat Same-Sex Marriages Equally Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 9, 2015 Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Same-Sex Marriage Licenses Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 30, 2015 Congressman Nadler Statement Denouncing Refusals by State Officials to Follow Supreme Court Ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 26, 2015 Congressman Nadler Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of Marriage Equality Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 26, 2015 Tonko Statement on Supreme Court Marriage Equality Ruling Rep.Paul Tonko
June 24, 2015 Upcoming Supreme Court Decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, Tanco V. Haslam, DeBoer v. Snyder, and Bourke v. Beshear Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 24, 2015 Congressman Nadler Statement Urging Supreme Court to Rule in Favor of Marriage Equality Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 23, 2015 Letter to John Roberts, Chief Justice - Live Audio to the Courtroom Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 10, 2015 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Calling for a Vote on Amendments to Budget Resolution Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Oct. 6, 2014 Rep. Nadler's Statement on the Supreme Court's Actions on Marriage Equality Rep.Jerry Nadler
Sept. 30, 2014 Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Commisioner of the Social Security Administration - Same Sex Couples and Social Security Benefits Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
July 29, 2014 House Republicans' Shameful Diversion Techniques Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 20, 2014 Nadler, Feinstein Applaud DOJ's Call to Pass their DOMA Repeal Bills Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 20, 2014 Gillibrand Statement After White House Announcement That Same-Sex Married Couples Now Eligible For Additional Federal Benefits Across The Country Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 22, 2014 Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Social Security Administration Acting Commissioner- Same-Sex Spouses Deserve Equal Social Security Benefits Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
July 8, 2013 Letter to Janet Napolitano, Secretary of Homeland Security - Civil Rights and Marriage Equality Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
July 8, 2013 Letter to Secretary Shinseki - Same Sex Marriages Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
June 27, 2013 Kaine Joins 40 Senators to Repeal Defense of Marriage Act Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
June 26, 2013 Representative Clarke Lauds Supreme Court on DOMA Ruling Rep.Yvette Clarke
June 26, 2013 Meng Issues Statement Hailing the Supreme Court's Decisions on DOMA and Prop 8 Rep.Grace Meng
June 26, 2013 Nadler Cheers Historic Supreme Court Decision Striking Down DOMA in United States v. Windsor Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 26, 2013 Congressman Gregory W. Meeks Statement Rep.Gregory Meeks
June 26, 2013 Gillibrand Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on DOMA Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 26, 2013 Nadler Applauds Restoration of Marriage Equality in California following Supreme Court's Ruling in Hollingsworth v. Perry Rep.Jerry Nadler
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