Cyndi Lauper, Sam Smith and more joined the first lady Jill Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris at the signing of the Respect for Marriage Act. The Act, which requires all 50 U.S. states to recognize all marriages — regardless of race, gender or sexual orientation — and provide same-sex couples with federal benefits, was signed by President Joe Biden in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday.
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Joe Biden and Jill Biden
Image Credit: Getty Images President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden arrive for a signing ceremony for the Respect for Marriage Act on the South Lawn of the White House on Dec. 13, 2022 in Washington, D.C.
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Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer
Image Credit: Getty Images (L-R) Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) arrive for a bill signing ceremony for the Respect for Marriage Act on the South Lawn of the White House on Dec. 13, 2022 in Washington, D.C.
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Cyndi Lauper
Image Credit: Getty Images Cyndi Lauper arrives to perform during a bill signing ceremony for the Respect for Marriage Act on the South Lawn of the White House on Dec. 13, 2022 in Washington, D.C.
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Sam Smith
Image Credit: Getty Images Sam Smith performs during a bill signing ceremony for the Respect for Marriage Act on the South Lawn of the White House on Dec. 13, 2022 in Washington, D.C.
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Joe Biden
Image Credit: Getty Images President Joe Biden reacts after signing the Respect for Marriage Act on the South Lawn of the White House on Dec. 13, 2022 in Washington, D.C.
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Jill Biden and Kamala Harris
Image Credit: Getty Images (L-R) First lady Jill Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris attend a signing ceremony for the Respect for Marriage Act on the South Lawn of the White House on Dec. 13, 2022 in Washington, D.C.
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Cyndi Lauper
Image Credit: Getty Images Cyndi Lauper performs during a bill signing ceremony for the Respect for Marriage Act on the South Lawn of the White House on Dec. 13, 2022 in Washington, D.C.
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President Biden Holds Signing Ceremony for the Respect For Marriage Act
Image Credit: Getty Images President Joe Biden signs the Respect for Marriage Act on the South Lawn of the White House on Dec. 13, 2022 in Washington, D.C.
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Sam Smith
Image Credit: Getty Images Sam Smith performs during a bill signing ceremony for the Respect for Marriage Act on the South Lawn of the White House on Dec. 13, 2022 in Washington, D.C.
