House
Jul 28, 2008

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.

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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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Introduced(5/22/08)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
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PB

Mr. Broun

(R) GA – 10

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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Jul 28, 2008

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