To establish that marriage in the United States consists only of the union of a man and a woman.

Summary

Provides that marriage in the United States shall consist only of the union of a man and a woman. Gives the U.S. Supreme Court original jurisdiction to hear and determine a claim arising under this Act. Prohibits any other Federal court or any State court from having jurisdiction to hear or determine such a claim.

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Timeline

1. 22 July 2004

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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2. 22 July 2004

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 July 2004

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 22 July 2004 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 22 July 2004

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• Introduced in House

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Sponsors

• Rep. Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [R-OK-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rob Bishop · R · Sponsor
• John Boozman · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7] · R · Sponsor
• JOHN CULBERSON · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Davis, Jo Ann [R-VA-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8] · R · Sponsor
• Trent Franks · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Sponsor
• SAM JOHNSON · R · Sponsor
• WALTER JONES · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7] · R · Sponsor
• Frank Lucas · R · Sponsor
• Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-10] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Sponsor
• Pete Sessions · R · Sponsor
• Bill Shuster · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15] · R · Sponsor
• Roger Wicker · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Sponsor
• KEVIN BRADY · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Collins, Mac [R-GA-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] · R · Cosponsor
• Mike Rogers · R · Cosponsor
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