Compare US HJR 50 (2009) and US HJR 51 (2013)

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US HJR 50 (2009)US HJR 51 (2013)
IA 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 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 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 thereinJOINT 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
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 thearticle 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
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