The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs has place S. 1102, The Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2009 on its agenda for Wednesday, December 16.  According to DC Agenda, The panel will consider amendments to the legislation before voting on whether to report out the bill to the Senate floor. Sen. [...]

Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin testified today before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs Hearing on S. 1102, the Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act.  This is the bill that would provide equal pay for equal work to federal employees with same-sex spouses.  In other words, grant domestic partnership benefits on par with the [...]