The legislative process that aims to protect interracial marriages advanced in the US Senate, this Wednesday, which puts this legislation in the process of being enshrined in federal law.
Democrats had the votes of 12 Republicans and the final vote could take place later this week or at the end of the month.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said the proposal, by ensuring unions are legally recognized, is an opportunity for the Senate to “live up to its lofty ideals” and protect marriage equality for all women. people.
The new law will “make the country (the US) a better and fairer place to live,” Schumer said, adding that his own daughter and his wife are expecting a baby next year.
Source: TSF
