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The Hoe of Reprentativ on Tuday passed a bill to dify the right to gay marriage the wake of the Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wa

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UTC</time></div><div class="article-le-byle" data-activy-map="le-byle-article-top">By <span class="byle-name"><a href=">Rebec Shabad</a></span> and <span class="byle-name"><a href=">Sahil Kapur</a></span></div></sectn><div class="article-body__ntent article-body-font--loadg"><p class="">WASHINGTON — Senate Majory Lear Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., signaled Wednday that he wants to brg a bill protectg same-sex marriage to the Senate floor after passed the Hoe this week — but first he needs to ensure n get enough Republin support to pass.</p><p class="">Schumer said that Sen. Tammy Baldw, D-Wis., the first openly LGBTQ senator, is talkg to Republins to terme whether at least 10 of them will support the bill orr to overe the Senate's 60-vote filibter hurdle.</p><sectn class="le-vio le-vio---body"><div class="le-vio__background"><div class="le-vio__player"><div class="vioPlayer styl_vioPlayer__bL8AJ styl_adNotPlayg__Q51_C styl_alignDktopBottom__4cHaO styl_alignMobileBottom__bhgkQ" data-ttid="vio-player"><div class="vioSlate"><a href=" class="allowClicksOnPreview"><picture class=""><source media="(m-width: 1240px)" srcSet="><source media="(m-width: 758px)" srcSet="><img loadg="lazy" src=" height="1080" width="1920"/></picture></a><div class="playButtonOuter absolute absolute-fill w100 dn-prt"><div class="absolute absolute-fill w100 df ems-center ems-center-m jtify-center jtify-center-m"><div class="play le-vio__play-button"><svg class="play--in" xmlns=" viewBox="0 0 15 15" prerveAspectRat="xMidYMid" style="max-width:30px"><path d="M0 0v15l15-7.41z" fill-le="evenodd"></path></svg></div></div></div></div><div id="144406085513"></div></div></div></div><div class="le-vio__"><h2 class="le-vio__tle"><a href=">Hoe vot to protect same-sex marriage</a></h2><span class="le-vio__tail"><span>July 20, 2022</span><span>06:14</span></span><div class="styl_share__n3Syu le-vio__share dn-prt"><div class="styl_shareExpanr__hVk8d le-vio__share-expanr styl_hoverEffect___Dj4s"><span class="styl_shareDot__9pfRZ le-vio__share-dot"></span><svg class="styl_shareClose__6BZxR le-vio__share-close" viewBox="0 0 15 15"><le class="styl_shareLe__EJUjO" x1="0" x2="15" y1="0" y2="15"></le><le class="styl_shareLe__EJUjO" x1="0" x2="15" y1="15" y2="0"></le></svg></div><div class="styl_shareList___M8wC le-vio__share-list"><a href=" class="styl_shareLk__gSGN3" target="_blank" rel="noopen noreferrer"><span class="in in-facebook styl_shareIn__lVnRm le-vio__share-in"></span></a><a href=" class="styl_shareLk__gSGN3" target="_blank" rel="noopen noreferrer"><span class="in in-twter styl_shareIn__lVnRm le-vio__share-in"></span></a><a href="mailto:?subject=Hoe vot to protect same-sex marriage& class="styl_shareLk__gSGN3" target="_blank" rel="noopen noreferrer"><span class="in in-email styl_shareIn__lVnRm le-vio__share-in"></span></a></div></div></div></sectn><p class="">The Hoe passed the legislatn Tuday a 267-157 vote, wh 47 Republins jog a unanimo Democratic uc  supportg the legislatn. The measure would repeal the Defense of Marriage Act of 1996, enshre legal same-sex marriage for the purpos of feral law and add legal protectns for married upl of the same sex.</p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt" data-ttid="ad__ntaer"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100" data-ttid="ad__ntaer__ner"></div></div><div id="taboolaReadMoreBelow"></div><p class="">Democrats are phg the legislatn after Supreme Court Jtice Clarence Thomas, a <a href=" target="_blank">ncurrg opn</a> the urt's cisn overturng Roe v. Wa last month, lled for the reversal of s 2015 cisn legalizg same-sex marriage natnwi, as well as another landmark cisn legalizg ntraceptn. The Hoe plans to take up a bill to protect accs to ntraceptn as well later this week.</p><p class="">Schumer said on the floor Wednday that he was "really imprsed" by how many Republins supported the same-sex marriage bill the Hoe. </p><p class="">"I want to brg this bill to the floor, and we’re workg to get the necsary Senate Republin support to ensure would pass," he said.</p><p class="">Republin Sen. Rob Portman, of Oh, will -sponsor the Rpect for Marriage Act the Senate, his spokperson told NBC News on Wednday morng, addg that Portman evaluated the legislatn Tuday night and ma his cisn.</p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt" data-ttid="ad__ntaer"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100" data-ttid="ad__ntaer__ner"></div></div><p class="">That mak him the send Republin, along wh Sen. San Colls of Mae, to officially sign on to the bill. Portman exprsed support for legalizg same-sex marriage 2013 after his son told him that he’s gay.</p><p class="">But there may be more: Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., told reporters he is "lookg at the bill" and "probably will" vote for if up the Senate.</p><p class="">Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, also kept the door open to supportg .</p><div class="remend-tersectn-ref" data-activy-map="remend-article-body-remend" data-ttid="remend-wrapper"></div><div class="remend-tersectn-ref" data-activy-map="remend-article-body-remend" data-ttid="remend-wrapper"></div><p class="">Murkowski said that not only do she support upholdg past Supreme Court lgs that protected abortn rights and ntraceptn accs, "I’ve also ma clear my support for, for gay marriage years ago. So I will look at what the Hoe is dog, and see what that might mean here on the Senate si."</p><p class="">Senate Mory Lear Mch McConnell, R-Ky., cled Tuday to say if he’ll support the Rpect for Marriage Act. "I’m gog to lay announcg anythg on that issue until we see what the majory lear wants to put on the floor," he told reporters.</p><div class="ad ad--text-alignment ad-ntaer boxleAd dn-prt" data-ttid="ad__ntaer"><div data-mps="te" data-slot="boxle" data-siz="[[[1000,1],[]],[[758,1],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[728,90],[360,360]]],[[0,0],[[300,250],[700,50],[5,5],[360,360]]]]" data-renr-on-view="te" data-targetg="{}" data-active-tab="te" data-offset-viewport="100" data-ttid="ad__ntaer__ner"></div></div><p class="">Meanwhile, some GOP senators, cludg Kev Cramer of North Dakota, Josh Hawley of Missouri, and Ted Cz of Texas, told NBC News that they would not support the legislatn. Other senators, cludg Sens. Mt Romney of Utah, Joni Ernst of Iowa, and Cynthia Lummis of Wyomg, cled to ment on the bills before reviewg the text. When prsed if they personally believe the rights should be dified, some reerated that they need to see the legislatn. </p><p class="">Same-sex marriage beme legal 2015 as the rult of the Supreme Court’s 5-4 lg Obergefell v. Hodg, while the urt led favor of protectg accs to ntraceptn natnwi Griswold v. Connecticut 1965.</p><p class="">Several Republins bshed off Thomas’ opn openg the door to overturng those cisns, tellg NBC News that gay marriage is protected by the Supreme Court and that they don’t believe that right is currently unr threat.</p><p class="endmark">"I don’t thk we need to have . I don’t thk there’s anythg suggtg that there is a threat to that." Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., told NBC News. </p></div><div class="article-body__ntent article-body-font--loadg"><div class="expand-byle-ntributors articleByleContaer"><div class="expand-byle article-expand-byle" data-activy-map="expand-byle-article-bottom"><div class="byle-thumbnail byle-thumbnail--has-image expand-byle__thumbnail"><a href="><picture><source srcSet=" 2x, 1x"/><img loadg="lazy" src=" alt="" height="48" width="48"/></picture></a></div><span class="byle-name expand-byle__name"><a href=">Rebec Shabad</a></span><span class="byle-social expand-byle__social"><a href=" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="byle-social--lk"><span class="in in-twter"></span></a><a href="" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="byle-social--lk"><span class="in in-email"></span></a></span><div class="expand-byle__b-wrapper"><p class="byle-b expand-byle__b">Rebec Shabad is a polics reporter for NBC News based Washgton.</p></div></div><div class="expand-byle article-expand-byle" 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