'Love Wins': Pingree Celebrates Final Passage of the Respect for Marriage Act
December 09, 2022
December 09, 2022
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release on Dec. 8, 2022:
Maine First District Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, a Vice-Chair of the Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus, today celebrated the passage of the Respect for Marriage Act. This bipartisan bill repeals the discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act, protects marriage equality for federal purposes, and provides additional protections at the state level. The Respect for Marriage Act, whi . . .
Maine First District Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, a Vice-Chair of the Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus, today celebrated the passage of the Respect for Marriage Act. This bipartisan bill repeals the discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act, protects marriage equality for federal purposes, and provides additional protections at the state level. The Respect for Marriage Act, whi . . .