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H.Res. 143 (112th)

Directing the Speaker, or his designee, to take any and all actions necessary to assert the standing of the House to defend the Defense of Marriage Act and the amendments made by that Act in any litigation in any Federal court of the United States.

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Introduced

3 March 2011

Last action

3 March 2011 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Sponsors

Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1], Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2], Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6], Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1], Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5], Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4], Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11], Rep. Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS-1], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Southerland, Steve II [R-FL-2], Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5], Rep. Walsh, Joe [R-IL-8], Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

7 April 2025

Defence

Summary

Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives, or his designee, to take any and all actions necessary to assert the standing of the House to defend the Defense of Marriage Act and the amendments made by that Act in any litigation in any federal court of the United States.

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Timeline

  1. 3 March 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 March 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 March 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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