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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: March 3, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Mar 3, 2011
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now March 3, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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