Compare US HJR 45 (2011) and US HJR 50 (2009)

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US HJR 45 (2011)US HJR 50 (2009)
IA 112TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. J. RES. 45 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESIA 111TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. J. RES. 50 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 2 (two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol- 3 lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con- 4 stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all 5 intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 6 VerDate Mar 15 2010 02:05 Mar 04, 2011 Jkt 099200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\HJ45.IH HJ45 jbell on DSKDVH8Z91PROD with BILLS 2 •HJ 45 IH ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several 1 States: 2 ‘…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 2 (two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol- 3 lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con- 4 stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all 5 intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 6 VerDate Nov 24 2008 04:29 May 08, 2009 Jkt 079200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\HJ50.IH HJ50 jbell on PROD1PC69 with BILLS 2 •HJ 50 IH ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several 1 States: 2 ‘‘ARTI…