Archived This bill is from the 117th Congress (2021–2022) and is no longer under active consideration.
Bills/H.R. 8404117th Congress

Respect for Marriage Act

Signed by the President
Public Law No: 117-228
Companion bill: S. 4556(Related bill)
Cosponsors
152
Introduced
2022-07-18
Last action
2022-12-13

Became Public Law No: 117-228.

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  1. PresidentLatest

    Became Public Law No: 117-228.

  2. President

    Signed by President.

  3. President

    Presented to President.

  4. House

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  5. House

    On motion to table the motion to reconsider the vote Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 164 (Roll no. 514).

  6. House

    Mr. Cicilline moved to table the motion to reconsider the vote

  7. House

    Perlmutter moved to reconsider the vote on agreeing to the Senate amendment to H.R. 8404.

  8. House

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table. Objection heard.

  9. House

    On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 258 - 169, 1 Present (Roll no. 513). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H8827)

  10. Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 258 - 169, 1 Present (Roll no. 513).(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H8827)

  11. House

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  12. House

    Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res 1510, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on the Nadler motion to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 8404.

  13. House

    Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1510, Mr. Nadler moved that the House agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H8827-8839)

  14. Senate

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  15. Senate

    Passed Senate under the order of 11/28/22, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 61 - 36. Record Vote Number: 362. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S6771)

  16. Senate

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate under the order of 11/28/22, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 61 - 36. Record Vote Number: 362.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S6771)

  17. Senate

    Cloture motion on the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (CR S6844)

  18. Senate

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6831-6846)

  19. Senate

    Motion by Senator Schumer to refer to Senate Committee on the Judiciary with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 6490) fell when cloture was invoked on SA 6487 in Senate.

  20. Senate

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6809, S6817)

  21. Senate

    Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (CR S6772)

  22. Senate

    Motion by Senator Schumer to refer to Senate Committee on the Judiciary with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 6490) made in Senate.

  23. Senate

    Measure laid before Senate by motion.

  24. Senate

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 23. Record Vote Number: 357.

  25. Senate

    Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S6770)

  26. Senate

    Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 62 - 37. Record Vote Number: 356.

  27. Senate

    Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S6715-6725)

  28. Senate

    Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S6642)

  29. Senate

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S6642)

  30. Senate

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 449.

  31. Senate

    Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

  32. House

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  33. House

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 267 - 157 (Roll no. 373). (text: CR H6719)

  34. House

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 267 - 157 (Roll no. 373).(text: CR H6719)

  35. House

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6859)

  36. House

    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 8404, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Jordan demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  37. House

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  38. House

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 8404.

  39. House

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8294, H.R. 8373 and H.R. 8404. Provides for one of hour of general debate on each bill as well as one motion to recommit. Amendments are made in order. Resolution also provides for en bloc suspension authority. H. Res. 1230 is considered adopted.

  40. House

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1232. (consideration: CR H6719-6728)

  41. House

    Rule H. Res. 1232 passed House.

  42. House

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1232 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8294, H.R. 8373 and H.R. 8404. Provides for one of hour of general debate on each bill as well as one motion to recommit. Amendments are made in order. Resolution also provides for en bloc suspension authority. H. Res. 1230 is considered adopted.

  43. House

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  44. House

    Introduced in House

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