The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill to codify same-sex marriage.
The Senate passed the same measure last week in a 61-36 vote.
The bill, dubbed the Respect for Marriage Act, passed the House 258-169 and will head to Joe Biden’s desk for a signature.
Joe Biden is expected to sign the bill.
NBC News reported:
The House passed legislation Thursday that enshrines federal protections for marriages of same-sex and interracial couples.
The vote of 258-169 sends the Respect for Marriage Act to President Joe Biden, who praised Congress for passing the bill and is expected to sign it into law. It comes after the Senate passed the same bill last week by a vote of 61-36.
Democrats were unified in favor of the bill, while most Republicans in both chambers voted against it. Thirty-nine House Republicans supported the legislation Thursday and one voted present.
Here are the House Republicans who voted for the Respect for Marriage Act today via Newsweek:
Kelly Armstrong of North Dakota
Don Bacon of Nebraska
Ken Calvert of California
Kat Cammack of Florida
Mike Carey of Ohio
Liz Cheney of Wyoming
John Curtis of Utah
Rodney Davis of Illinois
Tom Emmer of Minnesota
Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania
Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin
Andrew Garbarino of New York
Mike Garcia of California
Carlos Gimenez of Florida
Tony Gonzales of Texas
Anthony Gonzalez of Ohio
Jamie Herrera Beutler of Washington
Ashley Hinson of Iowa
Darrell Issa of California
Chris Jacobs of New York
David Joyce of Ohio
John Katko of New York
Nancy Mace of South Carolina
Nicole Malliotakis of New York
Peter Meijer of Michigan
Mariannette Miller-Meeks of Iowa
Blake Moore of Utah
Dan Newhouse Washington
Jay Obernolte of California
Tom Rice of South Carolina
Mike Simpson of Idaho
Elise Stefanik of New York
Bryan Steil of Wisconsin
Chris Stewart of Utah
Mike Turner of Ohio
Fred Upton of Michigan
David Valadao of California
Ann Wagner of Missouri
Michael Waltz of Florida
The Republican Senators who voted in favor of this bill last week:
Roy Blunt of Missouri
Richard Burr of North Carolina
Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia
Susan Collins of Maine
Joni Ernst of Iowa
Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming
Lisa Murkowski of Alaska
Rob Portman of Ohio
Mitt Romney of Utah
Dan Sullivan of Alaska
Thom Tillis of North Carolina
Todd Young of Indiana
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