US-HJR50-2009
U.S. Congress · HJR 50 · 2009
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
Anti-LGBTQ+Failed
- Bill key
- US-HJR50-2009
- State
- U.S. Congress
- Session
- 2009
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- H.R.J. Res. 50, 111th Cong. (2009), https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-joint-resolution/50/all-info.
- Short citation
- H.R.J. Res. 50.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - 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. Co…
Sponsors
44 sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Shuster | Republican | Representative | HD-PA-9 | Co-sponsor |
| Brian Bilbray | Republican | Representative | HD-CA-50 | Co-sponsor |
| Cathy McMorris Rodgers | Republican | Representative | HD-WA-5 | Co-sponsor |
| Christopher Smith | Republican | Representative | HD-NJ-4 | Co-sponsor |
| Dan Burton | Republican | Representative | HD-IN-5 | Co-sponsor |
| David Roe | Republican | Representative | HD-TN-1 | Co-sponsor |
| Donald Manzullo | Republican | Representative | HD-IL-16 | Co-sponsor |
| Duncan Hunter | Republican | Representative | HD-CA-50 | Co-sponsor |
| Ed Whitfield | Republican | Representative | HD-KY-1 | Co-sponsor |
| Eric Cantor | Republican | Representative | HD-VA-7 | Co-sponsor |
| Gary Miller | Republican | Representative | HD-CA-31 | Co-sponsor |
| Gene Taylor | Democratic | Representative | HD-MS-4 | Co-sponsor |
| Howard McKeon | Republican | Representative | HD-CA-25 | Co-sponsor |
| Jeff Miller | Republican | Representative | HD-FL-1 | Co-sponsor |
| Jerry Moran | Republican | Senator | SD-KS | Co-sponsor |
| Jim Jordan | Republican | Representative | HD-OH-4 | Co-sponsor |
| Jim Marshall | Democratic | Representative | HD-GA-8 | Co-sponsor |
| Joe Barton | Republican | Representative | HD-TX-6 | Co-sponsor |
| John Fleming | Republican | Representative | HD-LA-4 | Co-sponsor |
| John Kline | Republican | Representative | HD-MN-2 | Co-sponsor |
| Joseph Pitts | Republican | Representative | HD-PA-16 | Co-sponsor |
| Kenny Marchant | Republican | Representative | HD-TX-24 | Co-sponsor |
| Lynn Westmoreland | Republican | Representative | HD-GA-3 | Co-sponsor |
| Mark Souder | Republican | Representative | HD-IN-3 | Co-sponsor |
| Marsha Blackburn | Republican | Representative | SD-TN | Co-sponsor |
| Mary Fallin | Republican | Representative | HD-OK-5 | Co-sponsor |
| Michael Conaway | Republican | Representative | HD-TX-11 | Co-sponsor |
| Mike D. Rogers | Republican | Representative | HD-AL-3 | Co-sponsor |
| Mike McIntyre | Democratic | Representative | HD-NC-7 | Co-sponsor |
| Mike Pence | Republican | Representative | HD-IN-6 | Co-sponsor |
| Patrick McHenry | Republican | Representative | HD-NC-10 | Co-sponsor |
| Paul Broun | Republican | Representative | HD-GA-10 | Co-sponsor |
| Phil Gingrey | Republican | Representative | HD-GA-11 | Co-sponsor |
| Randy Forbes | Republican | Representative | HD-VA-4 | Co-sponsor |
| Randy Neugebauer | Republican | Representative | HD-TX-19 | Co-sponsor |
| Robert Aderholt | Republican | Representative | HD-AL-4 | Co-sponsor |
| Robert Latta | Republican | Representative | HD-OH-5 | Co-sponsor |
| Rodney Alexander | Republican | Representative | HD-LA-5 | Co-sponsor |
| Sam Johnson | Republican | Representative | HD-TX-3 | Co-sponsor |
| Steve Buyer | Republican | Representative | HD-IN-4 | Co-sponsor |
| Steve King | Republican | Representative | HD-IA-4 | Co-sponsor |
| Steve Scalise | Republican | Representative | HD-LA-1 | Co-sponsor |
| Todd Tiahrt | Republican | Representative | HD-KS-4 | Co-sponsor |
| Walter Jones | Republican | Representative | HD-NC-3 | Co-sponsor |
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