[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2677 Introduced in House (IH)]
108th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2677
To amend title 1, United States Code, to eliminate any Federal policy
on the definition of marriage.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 9, 2003
Mr. Frank of Massachusetts introduced the following bill; which was
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
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A BILL
To amend title 1, United States Code, to eliminate any Federal policy
on the definition of marriage.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``State Regulation of Marriage Is
Appropriate Act''.
SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF FEDERAL POLICY ON THE DEFINITION OF MARRIAGE.
(a) In General.--Title 1, United States Code, is amended by
striking section 7.
(b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections at the beginning of
chapter 1 of such title is amended by striking the item relating to
section 7.
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