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Bill108th CongressFiled Oct 16, 2003Law
H.R. 3313

Marriage Protection Act of 2004

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What it doesSummary passed house without amendment (Jul 22, 2004)

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on July 19, 2004. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Marriage Protection Act of 2004 - 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.

What just happenedSep 7, 2004

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8](R-IN)Sponsor
48 cosponsors1 D47 R
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  1. Sep 7, 2004IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Jul 22, 2004FloorH38310

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

  3. Jul 22, 2004FloorH37100

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 194 (Roll no. 410).

  4. Jul 22, 2004Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 194 (Roll no. 410).

  5. Jul 22, 2004FloorH35000

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H6612)

  6. Jul 22, 2004FloorH8D000

    DEBATE TIME EXTENDED - Mr. Sensenbrenner asked unanimous consent that the debate time on H.R. 3313 be extended by twenty minutes equally divided and controlled. Agreed to without objection.

  7. Jul 22, 2004FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with ninety minutes of debate on H.R. 3313.

  8. Jul 22, 2004FloorH8D000

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3313 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order.

  9. Jul 22, 2004FloorH30000

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 734. (consideration: CR H6580-6613; text of measure as reported in House: CR H6580)

  10. Jul 22, 2004FloorH1L220

    Rule H. Res. 734 passed House.

  11. Jul 21, 2004FloorH1L210

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 734 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3313 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order.

  12. Jul 19, 2004CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 373.

  13. Jul 19, 2004CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 108-614.

    Judiciary Committee
  14. Jul 19, 2004Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 108-614.

    Judiciary Committee
  15. Jul 14, 2004CommitteeH19000

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 13.

    Judiciary Committee
  16. Jul 14, 2004CommitteeH15000-B

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Judiciary Committee
  17. Oct 16, 2003IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  18. Oct 16, 2003IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  19. Oct 16, 2003IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House without amendmentJul 22, 200481

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on July 19, 2004. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Marriage Protection Act of 2004 - 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.

Reported to House with amendment(s)Jul 19, 200417

Marriage Protection Act of 2004 - 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.

Introduced in HouseOct 16, 200300

Marriage Protection Act of 2003 - Amends the Federal judicial code to deny Federal courts jurisdiction to hear or determine any question pertaining to the interpretation of the Defense of Marriage Act or the Federal statute defining marriage.