Montana's effort to reject marriage equality isn't moving forward ... for now
Montana legislators tabled a resolution against marriage equality with the help of Republicans.
March 4, 2025
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Montana legislators tabled a resolution against marriage equality with the help of Republicans.
U.S. senators and representatives introduced the bill Monday, and it will likely come to a vote in the House this week.
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The amended marriage equality bill now goes back to the House of Representatives before heading to President Biden.
The U.S. Senate is set to take up the bill Wednesday.
Beyond protecting marriage equality, though, more needs to be done to assure equal rights for LGBTQ+ Americans, they say.
More than 30 Republicans voted in favor of the marriage equality bill.