Wedding Blog

(from my Congress.org update)

Senate Votes on Gay Marriage Ban This Week

The Senate began debate Monday on an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to prohibit gay marriage. It requires 67 votes in order to be sent to the States for possible ratification. Congress.org offers you several resources to participate in the nation’s debate over this issue:

– Read the full text of the amendment.
– Compose and send a message to your Senators. 12,750 messages have been sent so far.
50 percent said support the gay marriage ban amendment
50 percent said oppose the gay marriage ban amendment

— Share your message by posting it in Letters to Leaders.
— After the vote, see how your Senators voted in Key Votes or by our weekly email vote monitor.
— Read opinions of others in The Soapbox or Letters to Leaders. Add your views to the mix on Congress.org.