House
Mar 1, 2007Marriage Protection Act of 2007
Summary
Official
Marriage Protection Act of 2007 - Amends the federal judicial code to deny federal courts jurisdiction to hear or decide any question pertaining to the interpretation of, or the validity under the Constitution, of the provision of the Defense of Marriage Act declaring that no state shall be required to give effect to any marriage between persons of the same sex under the laws of any other state.
Bill Progress
Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(1/30/07)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
DB
Mr. BURTON
(R) IN – 5
Cosponsors (20)
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Mar 1, 2007
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