3.0.0 32 2023-01-11T13:28:43Z 2023-01-11T13:28:43Z House HJRES 2015-02-12 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 24 (Thursday, February 12, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HUELSKAMP:H.J. Res. 32.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authority on which this joint resolutionis based is found in Article V of the Constitution, whichgrants Congress the authority, whenever two thirds of bothchambers deem it necessary, to propose amendements to theConstitution.____________________[Page H1037]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2015-02-12T15:05:00Z 2015-02-12 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2015-02-12 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1017) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2015-02-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-02-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001057 Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1] Tim Huelskamp R KS 1 N D000615 Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] Jeff Duncan R SC 3 2015-02-12 True P000373 Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] JOSEPH PITTS R PA R. 16 2015-02-12 True P000601 Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4] Steven Palazzo R MS M. 4 2015-02-12 True K000362 Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4] Steve King R IA 4 2015-02-12 True W000814 Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14] Randy Weber R TX K. 14 2015-02-12 True H001067 Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8] Richard Hudson R NC 8 2015-02-12 True F000456 Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4] John Fleming R LA 4 2015-02-12 True W000795 Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] Joe Wilson R SC 2 2015-02-12 True J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2015-02-12 True L000566 Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] Robert Latta R OH E. 5 2015-02-12 True A000372 Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] Rick Allen R GA W. 12 2015-02-12 True H001059 Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14] Randy Hultgren R IL 14 2015-02-12 True J000174 Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3] SAM JOHNSON R TX 3 2015-02-12 True H001071 Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] Jody Hice R GA B. 10 2015-02-12 True P000606 Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9] Robert Pittenger R NC 9 2015-02-12 True B001291 Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] Brian Babin R TX 36 2015-02-12 True P000588 Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2] Stevan Pearce R NM 2 2015-02-12 True L000578 Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] Doug LaMalfa R CA 1 2015-02-12 True H001052 Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] Andy Harris R MD 1 2015-02-12 True G000576 Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] Glenn Grothman R WI 6 2015-02-12 True G000552 Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] Louie Gohmert R TX 1 2015-02-12 True F000461 Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17] Bill Flores R TX 17 2015-02-12 True W000798 Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-7] Tim Walberg R MI 7 2015-02-12 True J000289 Rep. Jordan, Jim [R-OH-4] Jim Jordan R OH 4 2015-02-12 True R000598 Rep. Rothfus, Keith J. [R-PA-12] Keith Rothfus R PA J. 12 2015-02-12 True N000182 Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] Randy Neugebauer R TX 19 2015-02-12 True W000821 Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4] Bruce Westerman R AR 4 2015-02-12 True K000376 Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-3] Mike Kelly R PA 3 2015-02-12 True G000563 Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7] Bob Gibbs R OH 7 2015-02-12 True R000603 Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] David Rouzer R NC 7 2015-02-20 False F000445 Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] J. Forbes R VA Randy 4 2015-02-24 False O000168 Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] Pete Olson R TX 22 2015-03-03 False S000018 Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5] MATT SALMON R AZ 5 2015-03-10 False C001051 Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] John Carter R TX R. 31 2015-04-13 False N000185 Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11] Richard Nugent R FL B. 11 2015-06-03 False W000796 Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] Lynn Westmoreland R GA A. 3 2015-06-17 False C001093 Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9] Doug Collins R GA 9 2015-07-07 False Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Constitution and constitutional amendments Marriage and family status Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination State and local government operations Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 00 2015-02-12 Introduced in House 2015-02-25T17:17:16Z 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.

]]> Marriage Protection Amendment Display Title Marriage Protection Amendment Official Title as Introduced Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Marriage Protection Amendment Introduced in House 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hjres32ih/xml/BILLS-114hjres32ih.xml 2015-02-12 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.