This just in, in a vote that concluded at approximately 8:05 pm EST tonight, the Senate has voted 60-39 in favor of moving forward with the health care reform debate.
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A friend in the House tells us that the final vote is expected around 9pm Eastern tonight. You can follow more updates on the health care twitter feed at http://twitter.
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• A final vote on the Matthew Shepard Act, attached to the Defense Department's spending bill, could come within 24 hours.
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The U.S. Senate voted Thursday in favor of ending debate on a gay-inclusive hate crimes bill and hold a final vote
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A federal hate crimes bill, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, also known as the Matthew Shepard Act, which was passed by the House on October 8, is expected to get a final vote in the Senate today,.
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Jordan Lloyd is the Big Brother 11 winner!
Jordan came out on top with a final vote of 5-2. The only two jury members that voted for Natalie were Russell and Kevin.
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After months of buildup and behind-the-scenes lobbying, a bill by David A. Catania, one of two openly gay members of the council, has been drafted and is ready to be introduced in the coming weeks.
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A final vote by the Senate Wednesday makes Uruguay the first Latin American country to legalize same-sex couple adoption.
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Lutheran gay clergy proposal passes first procedural hurdle By Staff & Wire Reports Friday, August 21, 2009 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Leaders of the largest U.
::: Lutherans meeting this week in Minnesota won’t decide until late this week where they stand on a proposal that would, among other things, allow sexually active LGBT ministers to be ordained in the Evangelical Lutheran Church.
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On June 22, Q-Notes reported on the School Violence Prevention Act’s passage in the House. It awaits a third and final vote on Tuesday, June 23.
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Governor John Lynch signed legislation that will give the legal protections of marriage to gay and lesbian couples in New Hampshire.
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The New Hampshire Freedom to Marry coalition reported this morning at 8:45 (PT) on its Twitter stream that the state senate has passed the amended marriage equality bill.
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The New Hampshire Freedom To Marry Coalition will stage a rally tomorrow at 9am at the State House Plaza in Concord as the state legislature considers (for the third time) its newly-amended marriage equality bill.
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Source: Nashua Telegraph, Manchester Union Leader Negotiators from the two houses of New Hampshire’s legislature yesterday reached agreement on compromise language for an amendment to the state’s marriage equality bills passed earlier this month.
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