Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi conducts a bill enrollment ceremony for the Respect for Marriage Act in the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images ...

The bill won approval in a 258-169 vote, after the Senate passed it 61-36 last week. The legislation now heads to the White House for President Biden's signature into law. Despite warnings from ...

The House on Thursday passed a bill to safeguard marriage equality, sending the measure to President Biden’s desk and marking the first time Congress has provided federal protections for same ...

The House of Representatives passed legislation with bipartisan support on Thursday that would codify same-sex marriage protections. The measure now goes to President Biden’s desk for final ...

In a vote Thursday morning, the House passed a bill that would enshrine same-sex and interracial marriage in federal law. All Democrats voted for the bill, as did 39 Republicans.

The House gave final approval to the Respect for Marriage Act with both sides voting in favor of the legislation, which provides federal recognition for same-sex marriages.