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H.Res. 431 (110th)

Recognizing the 40th anniversary of Loving v. Virginia legalizing interracial marriage within the United States.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

23 May 2007

Last action

11 June 2007 · Floor

Status

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

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2 January 2025

Summary

Observes the 40th Anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Loving v. Virginia. Commemorates that case's legacy in: (1) ending the ban on interracial marriage in the United States; and (2) recognizing that marriage is one of the "basic civil rights of man" at the heart of the 14th Amendment protections.

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Timeline

  1. 23 May 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 May 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 May 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 June 2007

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  5. 11 June 2007

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6187-6188)

    Source: Floor

  6. 11 June 2007

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6187-6188)

    Source: Floor

  7. 11 June 2007

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 431.

    Source: Floor

  8. 11 June 2007

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6187-6189)

    Source: Floor

  9. 11 June 2007

    Floor

    Ms. Baldwin moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

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Versions

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Engrossed in House (text)

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 11 June 2007

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    Engrossed in House · EN · 11 June 2007

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  • Passed House without amendment

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    Introduced in House · EN · 23 May 2007

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