[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 91 Introduced in House (IH)]
109th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. J. RES. 91
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States
relating to marriage.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 11, 2006
Mr. Gohmert introduced the following joint resolution; which was
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
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JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States
relating to marriage.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the following
article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United
States, which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the
Constitution when ratified by conventions in three-fourths of the
several States:
``Article --
``Marriage in the United States shall consist only of a legal union
of one man and one woman.''.
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