State Marriage Defense Act of 2014

Summary

State Marriage Defense Act of 2014 - Prohibits, in determining the meaning of any Act of Congress, or of any ruling, regulation, or interpretation of U.S. administrative bureaus and agencies, as applied with respect to individuals domiciled in a state or in any other territory or possession of the United States: (1) the term "marriage" from including any relationship that the state, territory, or possession does not recognize as a marriage; and (2) the term "spouse" from including an individual who is a party to a relationship that is not recognized as a marriage by that state, territory, or possession.

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Timeline

1. 9 January 2014

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 9 January 2014

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 January 2014

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 20 March 2014

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 9 January 2014 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 9 January 2014

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 9 January 2014

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 9 January 2014

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Sponsors

• Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] · R · Sponsor
• Tom Rice · R · Sponsor
• Doug LaMalfa · R · Sponsor
• Louie Gohmert · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4] · R · Sponsor
• John Carter · R · Sponsor
• Ted Yoho · R · Sponsor
• Bill Flores · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
• Robert Latta · R · Sponsor
• Rob Bishop · R · Sponsor
• Robert Pittenger · R · Sponsor
• K. Conaway · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4] · R · Sponsor
• James Lankford · R · Sponsor
• Jim Bridenstine · R · Sponsor
• Jim Jordan · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Sponsor
• Mike Pompeo · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] · R · Sponsor
• JOHN CULBERSON · R · Sponsor
• Kay Granger · R · Sponsor
• SAM JOHNSON · R · Sponsor
• Kenny Marchant · R · Sponsor
• Pete Olson · R · Sponsor
• Daniel Webster · R · Sponsor
• Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Tom McClintock · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] · R · Cosponsor
• Steve Daines · R · Cosponsor
• Scott DesJarlais · R · Cosponsor
• Thomas Massie · R · Cosponsor
• Steven Palazzo · R · Cosponsor
• Doug Lamborn · R · Cosponsor
• Austin Scott · R · Cosponsor
• Stevan Pearce · R · Cosponsor
• Cynthia Lummis · R · Cosponsor
• WALTER JONES · R · Cosponsor
• Chris Stewart · R · Cosponsor
• Ken Calvert · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Doug Collins · R · Cosponsor
• Markwayne Mullin · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Fincher, Stephen Lee [R-TN-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Steve Scalise · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS-1] · R · Cosponsor

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