{"bill":{"bill_key":"US-HJR32-2015","title":"Marriage Protection Amendment","side":"anti","state":"US","year":2015,"status_cat":"failed","ls_status":"introduced","summary":"Marriage Protection Amendment Defines marriage in the United States as consisting only of the union of a man and a woman. Prohibits either the U.S. Constitution or the constitutio…","types_str":"Same-Sex Marriage Ban","sponsor_mix":"R","url":"https://legiscan.com/US/bill/HJR32/2015","url_kind":"legiscan","source":"legiscan","special":0,"bluebook":{"cite":"H.R.J. Res. 32, 114th Cong. (2015), https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-joint-resolution/32/all-info.","short":"H.R.J. Res. 32."}},"same_key":[],"sponsors":[{"name":"Tim Huelskamp","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-KS-1","is_primary":true,"href":"/people/ls-11057"},{"name":"Jeff Duncan","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-SC-3","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-11049"},{"name":"Joseph Pitts","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-PA-16","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9378"},{"name":"Steven Palazzo","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-MS-4","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-11804"},{"name":"Steve King","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-IA-4","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9284"},{"name":"Randy Weber","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-TX-14","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-14922"},{"name":"Richard Hudson","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-NC-9","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-14084"},{"name":"John Fleming","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-LA-4","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9214"},{"name":"Joe Wilson","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-SC-2","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9337"},{"name":"Walter Jones","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-NC-3","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9282"},{"name":"Robert Latta","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-OH-5","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9216"},{"name":"Rick Allen","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-GA-12","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-16447"},{"name":"Randy Hultgren","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-IL-14","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-11136"},{"name":"Sam Johnson","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-TX-3","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9188"},{"name":"Jody Hice","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-GA-10","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-16462"},{"name":"Robert Pittenger","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-NC-9","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-14907"},{"name":"Brian Babin","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-TX-36","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-16449"},{"name":"Stevan Pearce","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-NM-2","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-11066"},{"name":"Doug LaMalfa","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-CA-1","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-15228"},{"name":"Andy Harris","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-MD-1","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-11605"},{"name":"Glenn Grothman","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-WI-6","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-16460"},{"name":"Louie Gohmert","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-TX-1","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9341"},{"name":"Bill Flores","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-TX-17","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-11051"},{"name":"Tim Walberg","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-MI-5","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-11077"},{"name":"Jim Jordan","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-OH-4","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9365"},{"name":"Keith Rothfus","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-PA-12","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-14912"},{"name":"Randy Neugebauer","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-TX-19","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9195"},{"name":"Bruce Westerman","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-AR-4","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-16480"},{"name":"Mike Kelly","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-PA-16","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-11137"},{"name":"Bob Gibbs","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-OH-7","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-11053"},{"name":"David Rouzer","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-NC-7","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-16476"},{"name":"Randy Forbes","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-VA-4","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9358"},{"name":"Pete Olson","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-TX-22","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9376"},{"name":"Matt Salmon","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-AZ-5","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-14915"},{"name":"John Carter","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-TX-31","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9254"},{"name":"Richard Nugent","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-FL-11","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-11141"},{"name":"Lynn Westmoreland","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-GA-3","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-9345"},{"name":"Doug Collins","party":"R","state":"US","district":"HD-GA-9","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-14083"}],"citations":[],"text":{"available":true,"credit":"Bill data and text from LegiScan (legiscan.com), licensed CC BY 4.0 and used in modified form. LegiScan does not endorse the Trans Data Initiative.","versions":[{"role":"intro","label":"As introduced","chars":2269,"pdf_href":"/bills/US-HJR32-2015/pdf/0/intro"}]},"family":{"cluster":"US-HJR50-2009","n_bills":4,"n_states":1},"diffusion":{"matches":[{"other":"US-HJR45-2011","other_title":"Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.","other_state":"US","other_year":2011,"cross_state":false},{"other":"US-HJR50-2009","other_title":"Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.","other_state":"US","other_year":2009,"cross_state":false},{"other":"US-HJR51-2013","other_title":"Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.","other_state":"US","other_year":2013,"cross_state":false}]}}