United States · Resolution · HRES
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.
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
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
3 March 2011
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Source: IntroReferral
3 March 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 March 2011
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 3 March 2011 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Southerland, Steve II [R-FL-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walsh, Joe [R-IL-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/143
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hres/143
- us · 112-hres-143 · source updated 7 April 2025