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111th Congress: Respect for Marriage Act of 2009 H.R. 3567: September 15, 2009 Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D–NY) 120 Referred to the House Judiciary Committee. Referred to the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. 112th Congress: Respect for Marriage Act of 2011 S. 598: March 16, 2011 Sen. Dianne ...
”The fact that Congress had to take up this issue in 2022 should be a stark reminder of that fact for us." For younger interracial couples, the thought that their right to marry could ever be ...
Oregon: Married women are given the right to own and manage property in their own name during the incapacity of their spouse. [4] 1859. Kansas: Married Women's Property Act grants married women separate economy. [13] 1860. New York's Married Women's Property Act of 1860 passes. [18] Married women are granted the right to control their own ...
The Women’s March is a peaceful protest to support issues that are important to women. The first one was held around the world on January 21, 2017, on the first full day of Donald Trump 's ...
The Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues is a bipartisan membership organization within the House of Representatives committed to advancing women's interests in Congress. [1] It was founded by fifteen Congresswomen on April 19, 1977, and was originally known as the Congresswomen's Caucus.
Congress is gathering for a joint session to certify the results of the 2024 election, the final step before President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20, after some major changes to ...
The Concerned Women for America (CWA), an anti-feminist group, were concerned about the wording of the 2004 Federal Marriage Amendment. CWA criticized the language in the amendment because the second sentence is open to differing interpretations, and its drafters acknowledged that it was specifically worded so state legislators could create ...
With that as a backdrop, Congress continued to negotiate a possible border deal. But the politics of this are tricky. President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats have seemingly greenlighted this deal.