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House State Affairs committee introduces memorial asking Supreme Court to revisit Obergefell decision

2377816 · January 7, 2025
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Summary

The Idaho House State Affairs Committee voted to introduce RS31836, a memorial that argues the U.S. Supreme Court overstepped in Obergefell v. Hodges and asks the court to reconsider as a matter of federalism and state authority over marriage laws.

The House State Affairs Committee on an introductory motion put RS31836, a memorial titled “Defining Marriage,” properly before the committee and voted to introduce it for a full hearing.

Representative Heather Scott, a Republican from District 2A, told the committee the resolution asks the Supreme Court to reconsider its 2015 decision in Obergefell v. Hodges. “In 2015 the U.S. Supreme…

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