Marriage Equality Vote in Rhode Island House of Reps.

Thursday, January 24th, 2013

After unanimously passing the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, Rhode Island's marriage equality bill advances to the House of Representatives today for a full vote -- marking the first time same-sex marriage legislation has received a vote on the House floor!

The marriage bill is expected to pass in the House, which would advance the bill to the Rhode Island Senate for a vote.

Check back here throughout the day for the latest update on the House vote.

UPDATE (5:48PM EST): Rhode Island House passes marriage equality bill! Bill now proceeds to State Senate for vote.

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Pictured: The Providence Gay Men's Chorus from Providence, Rhode Island.




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