HR 72 · 109th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

To define marriage for all legal purposes in the District of Columbia to consist of the union of one man and one woman.

Introduced 2005-01-04· Sponsored by Rep. Davis, Jo Ann [R-VA-1]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.(2005-01-04)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Defines "marriage" for all legal purposes in the District of Columbia to mean the union of one man and one woman.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans
Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2]MO
Rep. Ryun, Jim [R-KS-2]KS
Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5]VA
Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5]NJ
Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3]SC
Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3]IN
Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-2]AZ
Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2]MN
Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32]TX
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6]MD
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]SC
Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5]LA
Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-5]IA
Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8]IN
Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2]KY
Rep. Sodrel, Michael E. [R-IN-9]IN
Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11]MI
Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10]NC
Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8]WI
Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19]TX