The Respect for Marriage Act: Bipartisan Safeguard or Precedent with Caveats?

Following months of judicial uncertainty catalyzed by the Supreme Court’s decision in *Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization*, a significant bipartisan coalition in Congress successfully advanced legislation designed to codify protections for same-sex and interracial marriages. This legislative action, formally known as the Respect for Marriage Act (RFMA), stands as a defining moment for civil rights advocates, yet its statutory language—particularly the carefully negotiated religious exemptions—introduces complex legal questions regarding the balance between federal recognition and institutional conscience.

The impetus for the RFMA was explicit congressional anxiety that the high court’s methodology in overturning *Roe v. Wade* might subsequently be applied to other landmark privacy and liberty rulings, including *Obergefell v. Hodges* (2015), which established the constitutional right to same-sex marriage nationwide, and even *Loving v. Virginia* (1967), which legalized interracial marriage. The RFMA’s passage provides a clear, preemptive federal legislative answer to any potential retraction of these judicial precedents.

The Core Mandates and Repealing DOMA

The central function of the Respect for Marriage Act involves two primary structural changes to federal law. First, the act formally repeals the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), a 1996 statute that defined marriage federally as a union between one man and one woman, and allowed states to refuse recognition of same-sex marriages performed in other jurisdictions. Although DOMA was effectively nullified by the Supreme Court rulings in *United States v. Windsor* (2013) and *Obergefell*, its repeal removes the statutory conflict entirely, cementing federal recognition of all valid marriages.

Second, the RFMA establishes robust interstate recognition requirements. Under the new law, any marriage deemed valid in the state where it was performed must be recognized by all other states for the purposes of federal law, applying the essential framework established by *Loving v. Virginia* to same-sex couples. This means that if a state were, hypothetically, no longer required by *Obergefell* to issue new same-sex marriage licenses, it would still be compelled under the RFMA to recognize any pre-existing same-sex marriage or a marriage performed in a recognizing state.

Crucially, the legislation does not require states to issue new marriage licenses in the event *Obergefell* is overturned; its protections rest exclusively on recognition. Legal scholars note this distinction means that while couples would retain federal benefits and status recognition across state lines, the availability of marriage licenses could become a patchwork if the constitutional right is eliminated, reverting the decision-making authority back to individual state legislatures regarding issuance, though not recognition.

The Fine Print: Religious Liberty Compromises

The most politically sensitive aspects of the RFMA are embedded within the amendments adopted in the Senate to secure the necessary ten Republican votes to overcome a filibuster. These amendments were the result of intense negotiation among Senate Democrats and key moderate Republican figures concerned about protecting religious institutions.

The final version of the RFMA includes explicit, comprehensive language protecting the religious freedoms of non-profit organizations, particularly religious educational institutions, hospitals, and certain charities. The act explicitly states that it shall not be construed to diminish or abrogate religious liberty protections under the Constitution or any federal law, including the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA). Furthermore, the law stipulates that tax-exempt status for any religious organization cannot be jeopardized merely because that organization declines to solemnize or celebrate any marriage that violates its religious doctrine.

Advocates of the RFMA argue these provisions were essential political compromises necessary to transition the bill from a purely partisan measure to a durable federal statute. Critics, however, have scrutinized the extent of these carve-outs, analyzing whether the exemptions create unnecessary legal ambiguity.

The statute makes clear that the protections for religious organizations specifically relate to the *solemnization* or *celebration* of marriages. They do not permit federally funded entities or organizations acting under government contracts to discriminate in employment or services based on the marital status of individuals. This distinction is viewed by proponents as a crucial barrier preventing the religious exemptions from undermining established anti-discrimination protections in other areas of law.

Analysis of Statutory Limitations and RFRA

A key point of contention involves the RFMA’s relationship with the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. By reinforcing that the RFMA does not supersede RFRA, Congress affirmed that religious entities facing perceived burdens related to federal marriage recognition could still pursue claims under the existing religious freedom law. However, the RFMA also contains an intentional exclusion: it does not create a “private right of action” for individuals or organizations to sue the federal government under the act itself.

This limitation means that while the RFMA clearly states the federal government must recognize same-sex marriages, it also prevents an individual or group from suing a religious non-profit organization directly under the RFMA for refusing services related to solemnization. Any such legal challenge would necessarily rely on existing state or federal anti-discrimination laws, not on the new marriage recognition statute.

The incorporation of tax status protection was a significant win for religious conservatives. This protection directly addresses fears, voiced repeatedly by groups during the *Obergefell* era, that their opposition to same-sex marriage might lead to the revocation of their charitable tax status, an action that could cripple religiously affiliated universities or social service organizations. The RFMA formally guarantees that their adherence to religious doctrine on marriage will not be the sole basis for the IRS to strip their 501(c)(3) status.

Political Strategy and the Future of Precedent

The final Senate vote on the RFMA saw twelve Republicans join every Democrat in support, signaling a substantial shift in the conservative posture toward marriage equality that was unthinkable a decade prior. This bipartisan support insulates the law from immediate political repeal attempts and establishes a new legislative norm.

The strategic timing of the bill’s passage shortly after the midterm elections also minimized immediate political fallout for Republican senators who crossed the aisle. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) spearheaded the negotiating effort, emphasizing that the bill was not an assault on religious practice but a necessary step to stabilize American families in the face of an activist Supreme Court.

The ultimate legal impact of the RFMA remains conditional on future Supreme Court actions. If the Court retains *Obergefell* as binding precedent, the RFMA operates primarily as a statutory redundancy, affirming existing federal practice. If, however, the Supreme Court were to revisit and overturn *Obergefell*, the RFMA would become the essential federal safeguard, guaranteeing continued interstate recognition of marriage, albeit within the explicit boundaries of the religious carve-outs negotiated during its passage.

The codification of recognition requirements for both same-sex and interracial marriages represents a major legislative milestone, transforming protections previously resting on evolving judicial interpretation into durable federal law. Yet, the price of that durability—the specific, detailed assurances granted to religious entities—ensures that the tension between civil recognition and institutional conscience will continue to be mediated through the RFMA’s fine print for years to come.

{“total”:11316,”totalHits”:500,”hits”:[{“id”:1236641,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/heels-bride-whites-marriage-shoe-1236641/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”heels, bride, whites, marriage, shoe, wedding dress, strass, fine, wedding, slipper, heels, heels, heels, heels, heels, shoe, wedding dress, slipper”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2016/03/04/20/12/heels-1236641_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:99,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g40de835328f62ddc49248f8d11b0b55c8f13e4b138ce01c98689a99537d6850bca1b29c1a20673632f713cc7c5cb53b5da9728fe2b67c9a710426164e3f2bc59_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:426,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g5897651b01e4d10667bf5930fce02157f7ea3724cacb486e79cba53970364d64fa893aec536e336cf9a923838f38f8afe5ab972b99c3604fe518bd3e7d16850b_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:5616,”imageHeight”:3744,”imageSize”:4764261,”views”:19745,”downloads”:11417,”collections”:655,”likes”:84,”comments”:5,”user_id”:1507641,”user”:”betsisman”,”userImageURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/user/2015/12/01/13-57-15-197_250x250.jpg”,”noAiTraining”:false,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/1507641/”},{“id”:1854076,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/beach-wedding-reception-1854076/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”beach, wedding, reception, table setting, centerpieces, flower vases, event, beach wedding, wedding photography, wedding preparations, bunch of flowers, flower wallpaper, celebration, chairs, decorations, flowers, sea, beautiful flowers, nature, summer, table, table set-up, flower background, tropical, wedding setup, gazebo”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2016/11/23/17/56/beach-1854076_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:99,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g06f7d7c05498e08ffffd4bfc1e9d29f8fd0c59e1da38d56527f79788e9c4073a9ec3ef8786658ea512876ccbb9c968443659ceb149ee6d6fa2c81cbc18739def_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:425,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/ge51ca60a4afde0dbb50a43ce78294b3ec2f2e434d82317e7d12145c5ee334b5e5b0bb46b53fe5ff035867f4428a6b1b2a65d068aaa0dc240d6638314c98e6548_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:2799,”imageHeight”:1863,”imageSize”:607195,”views”:204181,”downloads”:147632,”collections”:449,”likes”:448,”comments”:61,”user_id”:2286921,”user”:”Pexels”,”userImageURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/user/2016/03/26/22-06-36-459_250x250.jpg”,”noAiTraining”:false,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/2286921/”},{“id”:1602896,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/ink-paints-print-printing-inks-1602896/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”ink, paints, print, printing inks, printing, four-color printing, color, ink, ink, ink, ink, print, print, printing, printing, printing, printing, printing”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2016/08/18/13/03/ink-1602896_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:99,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g8745c693a1cc60d2a036b7356a268e2e464d87af9b9d795bfa451f1a8449d2ae60d344b2611a885c4795b0d7a780744392d816657b8372bda6aa890af72c0460_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:425,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/ga7efa7eb45423240873b3d324fae23c712a4fa95562b4d9e76240fb78179f3c77235aeb9c13bf89e140e70dc1536d7b002526151bea07fce44df31d5f3982a25_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:3008,”imageHeight”:2000,”imageSize”:809108,”views”:52000,”downloads”:36158,”collections”:93,”likes”:94,”comments”:25,”user_id”:1088666,”user”:”zivica”,”userImageURL”:””,”noAiTraining”:false,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/1088666/”},{“id”:1196145,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/rings-splash-submerged-marriage-1196145/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”rings, splash, submerged, marriage, water, wedding ring, black water, nature, black wedding”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2016/02/12/14/05/rings-1196145_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:99,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g307be306881dd4c575c36fc103b3f415e3e82292b28ddf9474a8db06ef7bf7e0d4b5e07fcbf8a70952962e69c9867d07aabbf30ed7a360f4309eef56536ff9f3_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:426,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g3adf195470c5203d15834fa3398a7a447a4032a6e481e89ba58f80503a58d57ed719743c327213941f11698fc26f1904438ca416fa8b7cb1b104c64e68bc30c0_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:5616,”imageHeight”:3744,”imageSize”:3818605,”views”:139716,”downloads”:95224,”collections”:1862,”likes”:240,”comments”:46,”user_id”:6357,”user”:”jeanborges”,”userImageURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/user/2021/03/18/18-25-52-57_250x250.jpg”,”noAiTraining”:false,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/6357/”},{“id”:2857387,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/style-tall-heel-fashion-2857387/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”style, tall, heel, fashion, wedding dresses, shoe, woman, wedding, marriage, lady, bride, foot, finger, fingers, fine, sandals, sandal, sandals, sandals, sandals, sandals, sandals, sandal, sandal”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2017/10/16/14/28/style-2857387_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:99,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g9a1384ef78f66da1593c87c3e671227fbd6364cdd6b5069000ea6f85cc49355f58c8ffbab1a91387f072deca0ee357bc4437196f109d7602c0594a417c29be5b_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:426,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g6e939321b2bd92999965ab0b1fff42fa38bffd661e2002ecebd4c8eae4e460901cb33a900d9ca67bee26d800500036363aa41f79687209dcf63a165924fa65e6_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:5616,”imageHeight”:3744,”imageSize”:3753545,”views”:6726,”downloads”:3804,”collections”:254,”likes”:22,”comments”:3,”user_id”:1507641,”user”:”betsisman”,”userImageURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/user/2015/12/01/13-57-15-197_250x250.jpg”,”noAiTraining”:false,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/1507641/”},{“id”:5302420,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/animal-ibex-respect-mammal-5302420/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”animal, ibex, respect, mammal, no hunting, nature, horns, alpine, mountains, horn, male, capra, strong, cuckold, wild, ibex, respect, respect, respect, respect, respect, horns, strong”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2020/06/15/16/05/animal-5302420_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:100,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g6d7823c84a1fc5d3745cc28d01c63ce1a6836018627d70d0e85ce7282ee8550db49c3f6050548db7037d6950faa956996f276ca5bc6008ff1ed269072378649d_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:427,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/gfc792204443f4d89f3b65ec4f26d7feeecba4a8d3d2e1ec010121c860506e61d6ebf39335d5b4e232456931e1cf2c301d2219f4bcbef93fc704159452ad0ec2d_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:6000,”imageHeight”:4000,”imageSize”:4897406,”views”:48519,”downloads”:42889,”collections”:477,”likes”:70,”comments”:11,”user_id”:596655,”user”:”rottonara”,”userImageURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/user/2017/04/27/11-53-48-360_250x250.jpg”,”noAiTraining”:false,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/596655/”},{“id”:7543386,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/book-photography-vacation-print-7543386/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”book, photography, vacation, print, garden, nature”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2022/10/24/13/06/book-7543386_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:100,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g2f8de44481854f3648aa63552d686fadd99dbccb50da3a6f492a48d2f3b3e080b46207c2b78279f33800fbb664adeb279a357a1f07ed1b76260531af751c009e_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:427,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g8b4c050cdeefc97d7fe0785065a392b29f187a8039d60a308464c369a5cfa7fb77608f3d1010d9551f6c4fd9e0f33ded7bb2caca972486c1f40c4b1f37c89a5e_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:5616,”imageHeight”:3744,”imageSize”:9356358,”views”:8208,”downloads”:6891,”collections”:14,”likes”:63,”comments”:6,”user_id”:30825846,”user”:”vyvolejto”,”userImageURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/user/2022/10/24/13-04-43-505_250x250.jpg”,”noAiTraining”:false,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/30825846/”},{“id”:3482282,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/footprint-forensics-mark-shoe-print-3482282/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”footprint, forensics, mark, shoe print, sole, reprint, trace, footprint, footprint, footprint, footprint, footprint”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2018/06/18/10/56/footprint-3482282_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:99,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/ge18f3978c6350f3ae5a6cb59782b26b57139880853f12ef98d07e08e410b435bca27cf1b5ba0ef06bf7a91ce4496ce8a1524dce914e70cf136d5ba56607ed300_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:426,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g1c35cba9d5657f3fbfd7ccc1b25bcf723e53a30048219d9d1be0d633b22c8a9bf5f9af1c4401f49ae5266a4b2b1f0e6afb9dc3b28f9f8e60bde567d94fe74cf6_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:4608,”imageHeight”:3072,”imageSize”:5263306,”views”:109923,”downloads”:74955,”collections”:210,”likes”:212,”comments”:38,”user_id”:652234,”user”:”652234″,”userImageURL”:””,”noAiTraining”:false,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/652234/”},{“id”:7743478,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/couple-marriage-wedding-love-heart-7743478/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”couple, marriage, wedding, love, heart, lovers, nature, fun, beach”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2023/01/25/12/31/couple-7743478_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:100,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/gcbab18d14b5eb55779056baa980a56ac87b34e21a7ffed9df971221960efd5b713f964833bba66bd2c8346cf5943ad586b081c30c61657116fd1d2248c9eee74_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:427,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/gab9d941fe53fc7e25cd77cf71472354218145abda94d516f7f33a0406e2ddf552158d451870e031f585b39cd40b62552511fa6ff4b432a6c273e5549ec10113c_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:6720,”imageHeight”:4480,”imageSize”:3551870,”views”:69400,”downloads”:59229,”collections”:56,”likes”:96,”comments”:9,”user_id”:32186395,”user”:”snapitostudio”,”userImageURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/user/2022/12/19/11-51-00-995_250x250.jpg”,”noAiTraining”:false,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/32186395/”},{“id”:2857392,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/style-tall-heel-fashion-2857392/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”style, tall, heel, fashion, wedding dresses, shoe, woman, wedding, marriage, lady, bride, foot, finger, fingers, fine, sandals, sandal”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2017/10/16/14/29/style-2857392_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:99,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/gd704256252023c64c8aee131fa08573f1c5c942aaadd7798a6fbe8c502ddfb413a59ceb724c7cfdae05dce2b91ab2fea3bcee1b2f8a0b46822be2b18a4660416_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:426,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g19cf0c5f2ec16a85258f1a9465fe8dc3017ef51a4c35e16f7af4a37b674059011d18fce692f2edfa967f2587d147204dbeec7eddeff2c612198e16f0b17b116e_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:5616,”imageHeight”:3744,”imageSize”:3952309,”views”:2983,”downloads”:1560,”collections”:87,”likes”:11,”comments”:0,”user_id”:1507641,”user”:”betsisman”,”userImageURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/user/2015/12/01/13-57-15-197_250x250.jpg”,”noAiTraining”:false,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/1507641/”},{“id”:3655473,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/give-alms-put-thailand-for-monks-3655473/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”give alms, put, thailand, for monks, buddhism, monk, worship, high, respect, belief, alms bowl, thai art, give alms, give alms, give alms, give alms, give alms, respect, alms bowl”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2018/09/05/04/34/merit-3655473_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:99,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/gf848358d7038546cdaaf063ecc33d30f53b5a810b227faab94800c7321ca82c1116f62b3c2741e0a59db80e6928099a51be04c89a67fe2bef44f1f39c9c8a808_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:426,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g220f7ca9d81f0b2aa115d336f787f02951881866d94cc569a7119befa372b73beee36c90a8ce8e72074c86e950d8054ab3f64456ab787fcdb7e812201957b129_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:5760,”imageHeight”:3840,”imageSize”:3322167,”views”:8651,”downloads”:5867,”collections”:185,”likes”:10,”comments”:7,”user_id”:5743253,”user”:”jwasharapol”,”userImageURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/user/2017/07/26/09-13-18-874_250x250.jpg”,”noAiTraining”:false,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/5743253/”},{“id”:1602900,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/paint-bucket-print-printing-house-1602900/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”paint bucket, print, printing house, pressure, graphic, four color printing, printer, paint bucket, paint bucket, paint bucket, paint bucket, paint bucket”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2016/08/18/13/04/farbeimer-1602900_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:99,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g19f1ac459e79e663378510d945cd2d20e3d2073941549a26af17188f3386e91e27e0ed52c91b7bc748221822b5126182cf96b537f99642d56c8ca01dcb9cfd01_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:425,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g4022caab02b84a71955bb1bb651e21745878ef992115f542611fc642921d19a218ae45ab5fb9f9b696a28b3376b8dcc21e077b892d66c0ef0a73154d09ddbfa2_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:3008,”imageHeight”:2000,”imageSize”:1172342,”views”:17515,”downloads”:12329,”collections”:775,”likes”:39,”comments”:5,”user_id”:1088666,”user”:”zivica”,”userImageURL”:””,”noAiTraining”:false,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/1088666/”},{“id”:4615557,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/happy-valentines-day-couple-wedding-4615557/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”happy valentines day, couple, wedding, marriage, bridal, double, nature, love, people, man, woman, romance, happy, romantic, dress, married, male, big, girl, happiness, celebration, ceremony, wife, bouquet, grass”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2019/11/10/11/13/happy-valentines-day-4615557_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:99,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g9ab8dede6dcc9662d3815d1e9a4de735e685fcb1be79707eda770734d839c96f298a7cdb1926765b401d886db8aac2b50aa706a32ad896c5eaabe66774f588cc_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:426,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/gaf755d1d837b5bdf093cd9db4e065bc656676c07e35f48374036ae8143900a04fdea610589d32e60aa8c24953a741ae1518b770cdb70da376033ee76f53f56e8_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:5472,”imageHeight”:3648,”imageSize”:4967601,”views”:381287,”downloads”:270746,”collections”:863,”likes”:804,”comments”:157,”user_id”:2028938,”user”:”OlcayErtem”,”userImageURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/user/2016/03/24/17-38-25-443_250x250.jpg”,”noAiTraining”:false,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/2028938/”},{“id”:8176869,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/couple-wedding-marriage-love-8176869/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”couple, wedding, marriage, love, romance, man, woman, portrait, groom, bride”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2023/08/08/09/21/couple-8176869_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:100,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/gd30ddbbec989d9a57d5c6274316880622ba365a5423554aaed4238b31d806df05e6494d5dc0affe0b9a1d7cbee8839185d87626664377c4b65b225df1b209003_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:427,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g3dcb5947f7324bd87988806a85ca29486c1660b8dbeaf2b8af2bf7d2a7a004d198d8d4804c7334a612d5ff96ef316336fdbfb48ab7363274a2df4adaaca63cce_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:10630,”imageHeight”:7087,”imageSize”:5487896,”views”:29068,”downloads”:23116,”collections”:33,”likes”:72,”comments”:11,”user_id”:37536229,”user”:”LoiTran97″,”userImageURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/user/2023/06/27/14-54-56-504_250x250.jpg”,”noAiTraining”:false,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/37536229/”},{“id”:260899,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/happy-valentines-day-couple-marriage-260899/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”happy valentines day, couple, marriage, bench, married couple, bride, groom, sit, sitting, together, relationship, lovers, love, wedding, rest”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2014/02/07/11/36/happy-valentines-day-260899_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:99,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/ge65902dc48f64746407ef46ec40c7a4677ceee60a0d4616ede147fe9ad5b3aa4d1e193b0adef7027f2e378e99e675cea_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:426,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/gc20dfccfc751179ad19e1d0b83225532fedad1c7f029aef3a22d6e801fd2086e746e69b17ec0f09a7c876f403d86eeb7875d84d67f512bf6421e5ea8807d25b0_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:2000,”imageHeight”:1333,”imageSize”:645447,”views”:641678,”downloads”:268341,”collections”:7975,”likes”:944,”comments”:193,”user_id”:86040,”user”:”Olessya”,”userImageURL”:””,”noAiTraining”:false,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/86040/”},{“id”:2225091,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/muffins-chocolate-muffins-cupcakes-2225091/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”muffins, chocolate muffins, cupcakes, pastries, biscuits, schokoladenmuffins, tart, fine baked goods, cute, treat, muffins, muffins, cupcakes, cupcakes, cupcakes, cupcakes, cupcakes, pastries”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2017/04/12/17/19/muffins-2225091_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:99,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/gc162f32b5c46d90b199e103be1a5d9a2e442be182486a63717703b59cd710495fe9e4b0eeadc4087df9c814facc041f2e12c5f388be80023c748703873a4cef8_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:423,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g92fa9335becf7f0a77ac125caa1ff3d94a89c42a2bd22f64d3ca94f5f8ae90aab7b9a31c95fa1f5d40344386fdcd2e59823c2c9356f5d3fcd5690ee4009ff63e_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:4928,”imageHeight”:3264,”imageSize”:3386095,”views”:50378,”downloads”:34693,”collections”:97,”likes”:85,”comments”:21,”user_id”:509903,”user”:”congerdesign”,”userImageURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/user/2023/11/06/12-07-49-892_250x250.jpg”,”noAiTraining”:false,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/509903/”},{“id”:4226896,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/marriage-couple-wedding-love-4226896/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”marriage, couple, wedding, love, family, romantic, romance, relationship, happy, together, grooms, husband, wife, wedding, wedding, wedding, wedding, wedding, family”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2019/05/24/18/41/marriage-4226896_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:99,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g677489c3ec5efb576a06908c03353b186a7e6280bd8839009f269612e0a20e05161b9e2c4786635c73ccfdf9cd585b8dd79b1f1362e8f2d4ae369ad825eb6b22_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:426,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g659b33cd5e1901610e6e55edb2fd8713709f073db5e12b28e1a239ca16227202f3d78e62959c2f7ef58871bc955d83edc1b99b0bda4cc780c3490f529f8c20cc_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:6000,”imageHeight”:4000,”imageSize”:3385196,”views”:144315,”downloads”:104845,”collections”:332,”likes”:284,”comments”:35,”user_id”:8090666,”user”:”8090666″,”userImageURL”:””,”noAiTraining”:false,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/8090666/”},{“id”:4289045,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/gallo-bird-beak-crest-detail-4289045/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”gallo, bird, beak, crest, detail, animal, respect, respect for all animals, feather, male, plumage, head, cockerel, eye, nature, tamed, nice, chicken coop, agriculture, breeder, gallo, respect, respect, respect, respect, respect, chicken coop”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2019/06/21/09/42/gallo-4289045_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:99,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g4153ab793c03237a2323cbeddb3af37c91802ba3537391967bca5c06c144da763cbcb2f6e1b8fed5f668157c060c7565303ee9586aaa4660af4b18250ce13ea0_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:426,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/gb4498112d059e88f1da0017ae8da69a79dc00ce035530d0b632c637e023adddb27da268b3d81a9dec52bdde08938292e50a7e48e1045624cf74bb57ce14a468a_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:6000,”imageHeight”:4000,”imageSize”:12973627,”views”:8611,”downloads”:7687,”collections”:12,”likes”:20,”comments”:6,”user_id”:596655,”user”:”rottonara”,”userImageURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/user/2017/04/27/11-53-48-360_250x250.jpg”,”noAiTraining”:false,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/596655/”},{“id”:1116722,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/wedding-night-bride-groom-force-1116722/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”wedding-night, bride, groom, force, panic, figure, bride and groom, together, married, connection, connectedness, wedding, marriage, love, before, to marry, married couple, deco, decoration, bride, bride, bride, bride, groom, groom, groom, force, force, force, force, force, panic, panic, panic, panic, panic, wedding, wedding, marriage, marriage, marriage, marriage, marriage”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2016/01/01/16/38/wedding-night-1116722_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:99,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g561bcdcfb3d4cdf29dd91c456537946716462a3bc69dbd54cb7bdb6b5e5eb08646c1fce1de0fe90d5a56d7f1e5ab42a08c54a85dd112dc7b999e9140c1d24572_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:425,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g200027e43644187d6dd2679c32202c792db05850cfb458291d72a78cb3b53039c12e5c03559f6cc4cc899182f931716f07a7e96ed79cb0359b617d2f85ed5ab0_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:6016,”imageHeight”:4000,”imageSize”:7290167,”views”:90282,”downloads”:54630,”collections”:481,”likes”:163,”comments”:18,”user_id”:686414,”user”:”Alexas_Fotos”,”userImageURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/user/2024/08/12/10-48-41-476_250x250.png”,”noAiTraining”:true,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/686414/”},{“id”:2005066,”pageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/photos/sand-pattern-waves-dunes-2005066/”,”type”:”photo”,”tags”:”sand, laptop wallpaper, pattern, mac wallpaper, waves, beautiful nature, dunes, 4k wallpaper, sand dunes, white sand, sandy, desktop backgrounds, free background, beautiful wallpaper, windows wallpaper, texture, nature wallpaper, nature background, hd wallpaper, cool backgrounds, wallpaper hd, 4k wallpaper 1920×1080, nature, structure, background, wallpaper 4k, free wallpaper, full hd wallpaper, wallpaper”,”previewURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2017/01/24/10/58/sand-2005066_150.jpg”,”previewWidth”:150,”previewHeight”:101,”webformatURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/g47faf1937432502c0b64340a79c0ced3cfdaea235f061eed7cd95b711f63fcbd7a2fa8b9f656348bdaf8e35c7480b26ebd3a2d3c4324caf85f01b7218ae55217_640.jpg”,”webformatWidth”:640,”webformatHeight”:434,”largeImageURL”:”https://pixabay.com/get/gd3b7ca69949e0dd1b358ea3a21541478fb4443a63e498166e54ea95f40a9530a88cc3efb52d8680e88d25ed6dc3f08d6d80a4c52f6bff27b0da3a19beeb25ae0_1280.jpg”,”imageWidth”:5449,”imageHeight”:3699,”imageSize”:14124455,”views”:659811,”downloads”:499035,”collections”:1418,”likes”:1165,”comments”:182,”user_id”:3257428,”user”:”nikolabelopitov”,”userImageURL”:”https://cdn.pixabay.com/user/2016/09/07/17-56-45-82_250x250.jpg”,”noAiTraining”:false,”isAiGenerated”:false,”isGRated”:true,”isLowQuality”:false,”userURL”:”https://pixabay.com/users/3257428/”}]}