The first challenge to same-sex marriage since the Supreme Court enshrined the right a decade ago comes before a very ...

“This act, I find it curious that it’s called the Respect for Marriage Act, because this act does not respect the LGBTQ community, our marriages, our relationships or our families,” he said.

And while the Respect for Marriage Act might represent a calculated political maneuver to enshrine religious liberty protections within a “rights-based” law, Kenyon Farrow, an LGBTQ+ activist ...

Story at a glance The Respect for Marriage Act, which passed the Senate Tuesday in a 61-36 vote, has been introduced in Congresses since 2009. The overturn of Roe v. Wade in June and the record ...

The Respect for Marriage Act does not resolve conflict over whether private businesses can be forced by law to provide goods and services for gay weddings. The bill is completely silent over state ...

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) signs the bill as bipartisan Senate and House members participate in a bill enrollment ceremony for HR 8404, the “Respect for Marriage Act” on ...

But the Respect for Marriage Act also does nothing to change or undercut the religious liberty of people like Jack Phillips, who successfully won at the Supreme Court on First Amendment grounds.

Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed the Respect for Marriage Act. The broad bipartisan support it got (47 Republicans joining all the Democrats) suggests it might well pass the Senate, ...

Why has the Respect for Marriage Act been pursued? The goal is to enshrine the new view of marriage as the official consensus of the nation. Those who think that this effort can be separated from ...

Kim Davis—the Kentucky county clerk who, in 2015, went to jail rather than issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples—has ...