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Bill114th CongressFiled Feb 12, 2015Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
H.J.Res. 32

Marriage Protection Amendment

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 12, 2015)

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.

What just happenedFeb 12, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1](R-KS)Sponsor
37 cosponsors37 R
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  1. Feb 12, 2015IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Feb 12, 2015IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1017)

  3. Feb 12, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  4. Feb 12, 2015IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Marriage Protection Amendment — Informed