Legislation has bipartisan support upon introduction
Relatives upset that authorities haven’t classified case as hate crime
President aware of the need 'to ensure that proper benefits are provided'
Lawmakers approved SB 701 by 24-16 vote margin
The measure passed by a 51-19 vote margin
Activists say it reaffirms administration’s commitment to LGBT rights.
Rep. Schiff circulates letter among U.S. House members
Attorneys cite inability of gay couples to procreate
Commission says board twice refused to allow gay couple to buy apartment
Md. lawmaker wants to 'move forward' after breaking campaign pledge