Religion Issue Summary
Key Votes
Date | State | Bill No. | Title | Outcome |
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Feb. 23, 2012 | Maryland | HB 438 | Authorizes Same-Sex Marriage | Bill Passed - Senate (25 - 22) |
Feb. 17, 2012 | Maryland | HB 438 | Authorizes Same-Sex Marriage | Bill Passed - House (72 - 67) |
Feb. 23, 2011 | Maryland | SB 116 | Civil Marriage Protection Act | Bill Passed - Senate (25 - 22) |
Date | No. | Title | Outcome |
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2/23 | HB 438 | Authorizes Same-Sex Marriage | Bill Passed - Senate (25 - 22) |
2/17 | HB 438 | Authorizes Same-Sex Marriage | Bill Passed - House (72 - 67) |
2/23 | SB 116 | Civil Marriage Protection Act | Bill Passed - Senate (25 - 22) |
Public Statements
Date | Title | Politician |
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March 17, 2021 | Letter to Honorable Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Coons, Rubio Lead Senators in Urging Blinken to Protect Uyghurs and Other Minorities in Xinjiang | Sen. Ben Cardin |
March 4, 2021 | Cardin Legislation Finally Would Prohibit Racial and Religious Profiling By All Levels of Law Enforcement | Sen. Ben Cardin |
Feb. 25, 2021 | House Democrats Reintroduce Bill to Strengthen Civil Rights Protections, Restore Purpose of Federal Religious Freedom Law | Rep. Jamie Raskin |
Nov. 16, 2020 | Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO of Facebook, Inc. - Durbin, Colleagues Press Facebook To Take Immediate Action To Combat Anti-Muslim Bigotry On Its Platform | Sen. Ben Cardin |
Sept. 18, 2020 | Hoyer Statement on Rosh Hashanah | Rep. Steny Hoyer |
Date | Title | Politician |
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March 17, 2021 | Letter to Honorable Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Coons, Rubio Lead Senators in Urging Blinken to Protect Uyghurs and Other Minorities in Xinjiang | Sen. Ben Cardin |
March 4, 2021 | Cardin Legislation Finally Would Prohibit Racial and Religious Profiling By All Levels of Law Enforcement | Sen. Ben Cardin |
Feb. 25, 2021 | House Democrats Reintroduce Bill to Strengthen Civil Rights Protections, Restore Purpose of Federal Religious Freedom Law | Rep. Jamie Raskin |
Nov. 16, 2020 | Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO of Facebook, Inc. - Durbin, Colleagues Press Facebook To Take Immediate Action To Combat Anti-Muslim Bigotry On Its Platform | Sen. Ben Cardin |
Sept. 18, 2020 | Hoyer Statement on Rosh Hashanah | Rep. Steny Hoyer |
Interest Group Ratings
Year(s) | Special Interest Group |
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2016 | Maryland Catholic Conference |
2014 | Maryland Catholic Conference |
2007-2010 | Maryland Catholic Conference |
2005 | Christian Coalition of Maryland |
2005 | Maryland Catholic Conference |
ballot
Ballot Measures
Election Date | State | Title | Outcome |
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Nov. 6, 2012 | Maryland | Question 6: Civil Marriage Protection Act | Passed |