H. Res. 918 109th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 88) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.

Introduced: July 17, 2006 See on congress.gov

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Agreed to (House)

Jul 18, 2006

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

Jul 18, 2006

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5287)

Jul 18, 2006

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5287)

Jul 18, 2006

The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H5297)

Jul 18, 2006

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 918.

Jul 18, 2006

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5287-5297)

Jul 17, 2006

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 213.

Jul 17, 2006

During consideration of H.J. Res. 88 pursuant to this resolution, notwithstanding the operation of the previous question, the Chair may postpone further consideration of the joint resolution to a time designated by the Speaker.

Jul 17, 2006

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-573, by Mr. Gingrey.

Jul 17, 2006

Introduced in House

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Latest action July 18, 2006

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

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.J.Res. 88 (Marriage Protection Amendment).

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 918: Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 88) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-918/

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"H. Res. 918: Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 88) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-918/.

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