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Idaho House approves memorial asking Supreme Court to reconsider Obergefell after heated debate
Summary
House Joint Memorial 17, which asks the U.S. Supreme Court to reconsider Obergefell v. Hodges, passed the Idaho House 44–26 following extended debate in which proponents cited states' rights and religious liberty and opponents called the measure symbolic and harmful.
The Idaho House passed House Joint Memorial 17 on March 10, 2026, a nonbinding measure that asks the U.S. Supreme Court to reconsider its decision in Obergefell v. Hodges.
Sponsor remarks outlined a statesʼ rights and religious-liberty rationale for the memorial, stating the resolution seeks reconsideration of the federal decision and pointing to state constitutional language about marriage…
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