United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1404 (114th)
Social Security and Marriage Equality Act
Introduced
17 March 2015
Last action
27 March 2015 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Sponsors
Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Carlos Curbelo, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9], Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6], Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1]
Subjects
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Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Social Security and Marriage Equality Act Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act with respect to the determination of a valid marriage to account for marriages in jurisdictions other than a state. Authorizes the courts of any state to find that an OASDI benefit applicant and an insured individual were validly married in a jurisdiction other than a state at the time the applicant files a benefit application or, if the insured individual is dead, at the time the individual died.
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Timeline
17 March 2015
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
17 March 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 March 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 March 2015
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 17 March 2015 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] · R · Sponsor
- Carlos Curbelo · R · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Delaney, John K. [D-MD-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1404
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1404
- us · 114-hr-1404 · source updated 5 December 2025