A resolution considered – and later rejected – by North Dakota lawmakers would have urged the high court to overturn its same-sex marriage ruling.

The North Dakota Senate on Thursday rejected a measure that would have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn its landmark 2015 ruling that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. A vote to approve would have made North Dakota the first state to make such an overture to the high court,

Sen. Josh Boschee (D-Fargo) asks for recorded roll call vote during vote on same-sex marriage resolution.BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — North Dakota Senate has defeated a resolution to tell the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn its decade-old ruling that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.