House Republicans are dumping more and more money into their fight to uphold DOMA, but the Senate Judiciary Committee is pressing ahead with the Respect for Marriage Act – historic legislation that would repeal DOMA once and for all.
DOMA deprives same-sex couples of over 1,100 federal rights, benefits, and responsibilities of marriage. It’s not right, and it’s time for repeal.
HRC will hand-deliver your signed petition to the U.S. Senate on Wednesday – the day before the first-ever debate on this bill – to remind lawmakers that we’re counting on them to act.
(Source: Human Rights Campaign)