United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 40 (108th)
Federal Marriage Amendment
Introduced
7 July 2004
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Status
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S8150)
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Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Federal Marriage Amendment - Declares that marriage in the United States shall consist only of the union of a man and a woman. Prohibits the Constitution or any State constitution from being construed to require that marital status or its legal incidents be conferred upon any union other than that of a man and a woman.
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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 8 July 2004
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 8 July 2004
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 7 July 2004
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/40
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/sjres/40