HRES 280 · 106th Congress · Families

Recognizing the importance of strong marriages and the contributions that community marriage policies have made to the strength of marriages throughout the United States.

Introduced 1999-08-05· Sponsored by Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(2000-06-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) recognizes the importance of strong marriages for a strong society; (2) commends the Greater Grand Rapids community and other communities which have established community marriage policies for their efforts to support marriage and prevent the problems of divorce; and (3) encourages other communities in the United States to develop community marriage policies to enable community members to work together to strengthen marriages and provide stable environments for children.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (17)

17 Republicans