Compare US HJR 32 (2015) and US HJR 51 (2013)

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US HJR 32 (2015)US HJR 51 (2013)
IA 114TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. J. RES. 32 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESIA 113TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. J. RES. 51 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 1 of the United States of America in Congress assembled (two- 2 thirds of each House concurring therein), 3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 4 This joint resolution may be cited as the ‘‘Marriage 5 Protection Amendment’’. 6 VerDate Sep 11 2014 00:50 Feb 13, 2015 Jkt 049200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\HJ32.IH HJjoint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judi- ciary JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 1 of the United States of America in Congress assembled (two- 2 thirds of each House concurring therein), 3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 4 This joint resolution may be cited as the ‘‘Marriage 5 Protection Amendment’’. 6 VerDate Mar 15 2010 01:02 Jun 29, 2013 Jkt 029200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\HJ51.IH HJ
PROD with BILLS 2 •HJ 32 IH SEC. 2. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. 1 The following article is proposed as an amendment 2 to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be 3 valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitu- 4 tion when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of 5 the several States within seven years after the date of its 6 submission for ratification: 7 ‘‘ARTICLE — 8 ‘‘Marriage in the United States shall consist only of 9 the union of a man and a woman. Neither this Constitu- 10 tion, nor the constitution of any State, shall be construed 11 to require that marriage or the legal incidents thereof be 12 conferred upon any union other than the union of a man 1…PROD with BILLS 2 •HJ 51 IH SEC. 2. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. 1 The following article is proposed as an amendment 2 to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be 3 valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitu- 4 tion when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of 5 the several States within seven years after the date of its 6 submission for ratification: 7 ‘‘ARTICLE — 8 ‘‘Marriage in the United States shall consist only of 9 the union of a man and a woman. Neither this Constitu- 10 tion, nor the constitution of any State, shall be construed 11 to require that marriage or the legal incidents thereof be 12 conferred upon any union other than the union of a man 1…