Lee Terry on Gay Marriage
Voting Record
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
In 2010, the House voted to overturn the policy of don't ask, don't tell. Lee Terry voted against repealing Don't Ask, Don't Tell.
Lee Terry voted against repealing Don't Ask, Don't Tell.
Constitutional Amendment
In 2006 and 2004, the House voted on adding a constitutional amendment to establish that marriage shall consist of one man and one woman. It sought to ensure that no measure enacted in one state could be enforced in another state. The measures failed in both 2006 and 2004 with the support of most Republicans and the opposition of most Democrats. Lee Terry voted in favor of the 2006 constitutional amendment attempt.
Lee Terry voted in favor of the 2006 constitutional amendment attempt.
Constitutional Amendment
In 2006 and 2004, the House voted on adding a constitutional amendment to establish that marriage shall consist of one man and one woman. It sought to ensure that no measure enacted in one state could be enforced in another state. The measures failed in both 2006 and 2004 with the support of most Republicans and the opposition of most Democrats. Lee Terry voted in favor of the 2004 constitutional amendment attempt.
Lee Terry voted in favor of the 2004 constitutional amendment attempt.
Marriage Protection Act of 2004
The Marriage Protection Act of 2004 sought to ensure 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. Although the bill passed the house in roll call 410, it was not voted on in the US Senate. Lee Terry voted in favor of the Marriage Protection Act.
Lee Terry voted in favor of the Marriage Protection Act.
Sponsored and Cosponsored Legislation
This representative has not been identified as sponsoring or cosponsoring significant legislation related to this title.