H.R. 724 · 110th Congress

Marriage Protection Act of 2007

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Dan Burton
Introduced
2007-01-30
Latest action
2007-03-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Summary

Marriage Protection Act of 2007 - Amends the federal judicial code to deny federal courts jurisdiction to hear or decide any question pertaining to the interpretation of, or the validity under the Constitution, of the provision of the Defense of Marriage Act declaring 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.