H. Res. 143 — A resolution directing the Speaker, or his designee, to take any and all actions necessary to assert the standing of the House to defend the Defense of Marriage Act and the amendments made by that Act in any litigation in any Federal court of the United States; to the Committee on Rules.

By Mr. GOHMERT (for himself, Mr. Akin, Mrs. Bachmann, Mr. Benishek, Mr. Brooks, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Flores, Mr. Fortenberry, Mr. Garrett, Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, Mr. Harris, Mrs. Hartzler, Mr. Huelskamp, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Daniel E. Lungren of California, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Nugent, Mr. Nunnelee, Mr. Olson, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. Southerland, Mr. Walberg, and Mr. Walsh of Illinois), H1575 [3MR]

Cosponsors added, H1771 [11MR]