WASHINGTON, Nov 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate passed a bill on Tuesday that would protect federal recognition of same-sex marriage, a measure taken up in response to worries the Supreme Court could overturn a 2015 decision that legalized it nationwide.
The narrowly tailored bill, which would require the federal government to recognize a marriage if it was legal in the state in which it was performed, is meant to be a backstop if the Supreme Court acted against same-sex marriage.
Read more here: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/same-sex-marriage-protection-bill-secures-enough-votes-pass-us-senate-2022-11-29/
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