HR8404-117 · 117th Congress
Signed into Law
Signed Dec 13, 2022Respect for Marriage Act
Respect for Marriage Act This bill provides statutory authority for same-sex and interracial marriages. Specifically, the bill replaces provisions that define, for purposes of federal law, marriage as between a man and a woman and spouse as a person of the opposite sex with provisions that recognize any marriage that is valid under state law. (The Supreme Court held that the current provisions were unconstitutional in United States v. Windsor in 2013.) The bill also replaces provisions that do n…
VOTE BREAKDOWN
Final passage · 375 politicians tracked
193
YEA
152
NAY
0
PRESENT
30
NOT VOTING
51% YEA41% NAY
BY PARTY
DEMOCRAT165 YEA · 0 NAY
90%
REPUBLICAN26 YEA · 152 NAY
14%
80%
INDEPENDENT2 YEA · 0 NAY
100%
MONEY ON THIS BILL
Top donor industries among YEA voters vs NAY voters · lobbying activity in affected industries
⬆ YEA voters — top donor industries
- 1. Party & Leadership3019 pts
- 2. Labor Unions2546 pts
- 3. Single-Issue Advocacy1728 pts
⬇ NAY voters — top donor industries
- 1. Party & Leadership3112 pts
- 2. Single-Issue Advocacy1322 pts
- 3. Agriculture859 pts
◎ Lobbying activity by issue area
No bill-issue lobbying matches.
“Pts” = sum of per-member industry donation scores (% of total donations from that industry, summed across the group). Higher means that industry funds a larger share of contributions for that voting bloc.
INDIVIDUAL VOTES
Recorded positions for tracked politicians
SPONSORS
Jerrold Nadler
D-NY · Primary
123 COSPONSORS
DEMOCRATIC