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- H.R.1100
H.R.1100: Marriage Protection Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 3, 2005
- Latest Major Action April 4, 2005
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
76 (3 Democrats, 74 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Marriage Protection Act of 2005 - Amends the Federal judicial code to deny Federal courts jurisdiction to hear or decide any question pertaining to the interpretation of: (1) the provision of the Defense of Marriage Act that provides that no State shall be required to give effect to any marriage between persons of the same sex under the laws of any other State; or (2) this Act.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
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| March 3, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by John Nathan Hostettler (R-Ind.) |