H J Res 88 in Congressional Session 109

Official Summary

 

Bill Number : H J Res 88

 

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

 

SUMMARY AS OF: 6/6/2006

Constitutional Amendment - Marriage Protection Amendment

Declares that:

  • marriage in the United States shall consist only of the union of a man and a woman
  • and neither the U.S. Constitution nor the constitution of any state shall be construed to require that marriage or the legal incidents of marriage be conferred upon any other union

Votes

Title : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
Votes in the US Senate
This Bill was not Voted in the US Senate
Votes in the US House
Roll NumberVote DateQuestionDescriptionVote Result
3782006-07-18On Passage Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriageF

Sponsors

 
Congressional Sponsors of H J Res 88
 
Bill Number : H J Res 88
Title : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
Sponsor: Rep Musgrave, Marilyn N. [CO-4] (introduced 6/6/2006)      
, ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]:     (Sort: by date)

    Rep Aderholt, Robert B. [AL-4] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Akin, W. Todd [MO-2] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Alexander, Rodney [LA-5] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Bachus, Spencer [AL-6] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Baker, Richard H. [LA-6] - 6/29/2006

    Rep Barrett, J. Gresham [SC-3] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Barrow, John [GA-12] - 6/13/2006

    Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Barton, Joe [TX-6] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Beauprez, Bob [CO-7] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Bilbray, Brian P. [CA-50] - 7/17/2006

    Rep Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [GA-2] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Blackburn, Marsha [TN-7] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Blunt, Roy [MO-7] - 6/22/2006

    Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] - 6/22/2006

    Rep Boozman, John [AR-3] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [LA-7] - 7/17/2006

    Rep Brady, Kevin [TX-8] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Brown, Henry E., Jr. [SC-1] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Burgess, Michael C. [TX-26] - 6/13/2006

    Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] - 6/29/2006

    Rep Calvert, Ken [CA-44] - 7/17/2006

    Rep Cannon, Chris [UT-3] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Cantor, Eric [VA-7] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Carter, John R. [TX-31] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Chabot, Steve [OH-1] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Chocola, Chris [IN-2] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Cole, Tom [OK-4] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Conaway, K. Michael [TX-11] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Crenshaw, Ander [FL-4] - 7/10/2006

    Rep Cubin, Barbara [WY] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Culberson, John Abney [TX-7] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Davis, Geoff [KY-4] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Davis, Jo Ann [VA-1] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Davis, Lincoln [TN-4] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Deal, Nathan [GA-10] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Doolittle, John T. [CA-4] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Drake, Thelma D. [VA-2] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Duncan, John J., Jr. [TN-2] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Emerson, Jo Ann [MO-8] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Everett, Terry [AL-2] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Feeney, Tom [FL-24] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] - 6/7/2006

    Rep Forbes, J. Randy [VA-4] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] - 6/7/2006

    Rep Foxx, Virginia [NC-5] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Franks, Trent [AZ-2] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Gohmert, Louie [TX-1] - 6/13/2006

    Rep Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [VA-5] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Graves, Sam [MO-6] - 6/7/2006

    Rep Gutknecht, Gil [MN-1] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Hall, Ralph M. [TX-4] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Harris, Katherine [FL-13] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Hart, Melissa A. [PA-4] - 6/29/2006

    Rep Hayes, Robin [NC-8] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Hayworth, J. D. [AZ-5] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Hensarling, Jeb [TX-5] - 6/29/2006

    Rep Herger, Wally [CA-2] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Hoekstra, Peter [MI-2] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Hulshof, Kenny C. [MO-9] - 6/9/2006

    Rep Hunter, Duncan [CA-52] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Hyde, Henry J. [IL-6] - 6/22/2006

    Rep Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [OK-5] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Jindal, Bobby [LA-1] - 6/7/2006

    Rep Johnson, Sam [TX-3] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Kennedy, Mark R. [MN-6] - 6/7/2006

    Rep King, Steve [IA-5] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Kingston, Jack [GA-1] - 7/12/2006

    Rep Kline, John [MN-2] - 6/7/2006

    Rep Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [NY-29] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Lewis, Ron [KY-2] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Linder, John [GA-7] - 6/15/2006

    Rep Lucas, Frank D. [OK-3] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Lungren, Daniel E. [CA-3] - 6/7/2006

    Rep Manzullo, Donald A. [IL-16] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Marchant, Kenny [TX-24] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Marshall, Jim [GA-3] - 6/7/2006

    Rep McCaul, Michael T. [TX-10] - 6/13/2006

    Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [MI-11] - 6/6/2006

    Rep McHenry, Patrick T. [NC-10] - 6/6/2006

    Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] - 6/6/2006

    Rep McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [CA-25] - 6/6/2006

    Rep McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [WA-5] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Miller, Candice S. [MI-10] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Miller, Gary G. [CA-42] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Miller, Jeff [FL-1] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Murphy, Tim [PA-18] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Myrick, Sue Wilkins [NC-9] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Neugebauer, Randy [TX-19] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Northup, Anne M. [KY-3] - 6/13/2006

    Rep Norwood, Charles W. [GA-9] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Nussle, Jim [IA-1] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Osborne, Tom [NE-3] - 6/13/2006

    Rep Oxley, Michael G. [OH-4] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Pearce, Stevan [NM-2] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Peterson, Collin C. [MN-7] - 6/13/2006

    Rep Peterson, John E. [PA-5] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [MS-3] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Pitts, Joseph R. [PA-16] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Price, Tom [GA-6] - 6/22/2006

    Rep Putnam, Adam H. [FL-12] - 6/9/2006

    Rep Radanovich, George [CA-19] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Renzi, Rick [AZ-1] - 7/17/2006

    Rep Rogers, Harold [KY-5] - 6/9/2006

    Rep Rogers, Mike D. [AL-3] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Rohrabacher, Dana [CA-46] - 6/29/2006

    Rep Ryun, Jim [KS-2] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Sessions, Pete [TX-32] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Shadegg, John B. [AZ-3] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Shuster, Bill [PA-9] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Sodrel, Michael E. [IN-9] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Souder, Mark E. [IN-3] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Sullivan, John [OK-1] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Tancredo, Thomas G. [CO-6] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Taylor, Charles H. [NC-11] - 6/29/2006

    Rep Taylor, Gene [MS-4] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Tiahrt, Todd [KS-4] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Turner, Michael R. [OH-3] - 6/13/2006

    Rep Wamp, Zach [TN-3] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Weldon, Dave [FL-15] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Westmoreland, Lynn A. [GA-8] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Whitfield, Ed [KY-1] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Wicker, Roger F. [MS-1] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] - 6/6/2006

    Rep Wolf, Frank R. [VA-10] - 6/13/2006

Other Info

Bill Number : H J Res 88
Title : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
 
 
ALL ACTIONS:
 
6/6/2006:Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
 
7/17/2006 7:39pm:Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 918 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 88 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. 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.
 
7/18/2006 11:33am:Rule H. Res. 918 passed House.
 
7/18/2006 11:37am:Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 918. (consideration: CR H5297-5321)
 
7/18/2006 11:37am:Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 88 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. 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.
 
7/18/2006 11:37am:DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 918, the House proceeded with 90 minutes of general debate on H.J. Res. 88.
 
7/18/2006 1:31pm:The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H5320)
 
7/18/2006 2:00pm:On passage Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 236 - 187, 1 Present (Roll no. 378). (text: CR H5297)
 
7/18/2006 2:00pm:Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.