United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 32 (114th)
Marriage Protection Amendment
Introduced
12 February 2015
Last action
12 February 2015 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1], Jeff Duncan, Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Steven Palazzo, Steve King, Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Richard Hudson, Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], WALTER JONES, Robert Latta, Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12], Randy Hultgren, SAM JOHNSON, Jody Hice, Robert Pittenger, Brian Babin, Stevan Pearce, Doug LaMalfa, Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Louie Gohmert, Bill Flores, Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5], Jim Jordan, Keith Rothfus, Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19], Bruce Westerman, Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16], Bob Gibbs, David Rouzer, Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4], Pete Olson, Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5], John Carter, Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Doug Collins
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
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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Timeline
12 February 2015
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
12 February 2015
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1017)
Source: IntroReferral
12 February 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 February 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 12 February 2015 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 12 February 2015
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 12 February 2015
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 12 February 2015
Sponsors
- Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1] · R · Sponsor
- Jeff Duncan · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Sponsor
- Steven Palazzo · R · Sponsor
- Steve King · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Richard Hudson · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Sponsor
- WALTER JONES · R · Sponsor
- Robert Latta · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] · R · Sponsor
- Randy Hultgren · R · Sponsor
- SAM JOHNSON · R · Sponsor
- Jody Hice · R · Sponsor
- Robert Pittenger · R · Sponsor
- Brian Babin · R · Sponsor
- Stevan Pearce · R · Sponsor
- Doug LaMalfa · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Louie Gohmert · R · Sponsor
- Bill Flores · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] · R · Sponsor
- Jim Jordan · R · Sponsor
- Keith Rothfus · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] · R · Sponsor
- Bruce Westerman · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] · R · Sponsor
- Bob Gibbs · R · Sponsor
- David Rouzer · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Pete Olson · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5] · R · Cosponsor
- John Carter · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Doug Collins · R · Cosponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-joint-resolution/32
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hjres/32
- us · 114-hjres-32 · source updated 12 August 2025