Key Vote 108th Congress > House > Vote 1158

Date: September 30, 2004

Result: 227-186 (Failed)

Clerk session vote number: 484

Vote Subject Matter: Civil Liberties / Domestic Social Policy

Sponsor: MUSGRAVE, Marilyn N (R-CO)

Bill number: HJRES106

Question: On Passage

Description: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage

Bill summary: Constitutional Amendment - Marriage Protection Amendment - Declares that marriage in the United States shall consist only of the union of a man and a woman. Prohibits the Constitution or any State constitution from being construed to require that marital status or its legal incidents be conferred upon any union other than that of a man and a woman.

Bill titles: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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