Politics & Government
How Parkville-Overlea's Delegates Voted on Same-Sex Marriage
The Maryland House of Delegates voted to approve a same-sex marriage bill Friday night.
Maryland is one step closer to legalizing same-sex marriage.
The House of Delegates passed the Civil Marriage Protection Act on Friday night, with 72 votes in favor of the bill and 67 votes opposing, Patch's Adam Bednar and Bryan Sears reported. The bill required a minimum of 71 votes to pass.
Parkville-Overlea's delegation, from legislative district 8, split along party lines. Only Del. Eric Bromwell, the lone Democrat, voted in favor of the bill.
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Check out our chart to see how your representative voted.
Name
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Party
District
Vote
Joseph Boteler
R
8
Against
Eric Bromwell
D
8
For
John Cluster
R
8
Against
A complete list of delegates from Baltimore County and how they voted is available in the article, Maryland House Passes Same-Sex Marriage Bill.
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