S.J.Res. 43 · 110th Congress

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2008-06-25
Latest action
2008-06-25 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Marriage Protection Amendment - Declares that: (1) marriage in the United States shall consist only of the union of a man and a woman; and (2) 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.