HJRES 32 · 114th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Marriage Protection Amendment

Introduced 2015-02-12· Sponsored by Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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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 the Judiciary.(2015-02-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment Marriage Protection Amendment Defines marriage in the United States as consisting only of the union of a man and a woman. Prohibits either the U.S. Constitution or the constitution of any state from being construed to require that marriage or the legal incidents of marriage be conferred upon any other union.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans
Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]SC
Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16]PA
Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4]MS
Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4]IA
Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]TX
Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8]NC
Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4]LA
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]SC
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]NC
Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]OH
Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]GA
Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14]IL
Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3]TX
Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10]GA
Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9]NC
Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]TX
Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2]NM
Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]CA
Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1]MD
Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]WI