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New Hampshire HouseCACR 25

relative to the right to marry. Providing that the right to marry is a fundamental civil right and that the state shall protect the right of every individual, regardless of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or race, to marry and to have their ma

Passed 176–162Party-lineClose

What it does: As introduced, proposes a state constitutional amendment making marriage a fundamental civil right and barring the state from denying or limiting marriage based on sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, or race, for voters to decide in November 2026. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: ITL (Inexpedient to Legislate)

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The tally

Yes 176 · No 162 · Not voting 53

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats015620
Republicans175632
Other or unknown party101

Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 6 members voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (391)

Yes 176

No 162

Not voting 53

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.