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HR 2608 111th Congress House Government Operations and Politics District of Columbia Marriage and family status

To define marriage for all legal purposes in the District of Columbia to consist of the union of one man and one woman.

Introduced: May 21, 2009 Introduced by: Jordan, Jim Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 26, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
May 21, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
May 21, 2009
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Defines "marriage" for all legal purposes in the District of Columbia to mean the union of one man and one woman.

What's happening now June 26, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.

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