marriage equality
June 16, 2008
A2978 Freedom of Religion and Equality in Civil Marriage Act
This bill would authorize same-sex marriage in the State. The bill defines "marriage" as the legally recognized union of two consenting persons in a committed relationship.June 9, 2008
S1967 Freedom of Religion and Equality in Civil Marriage Act
This bill, titled theFreedom of Religion and Equality in Civil Marriage Act,would authorize same-sex marriage in the State. The bill defines
marriageas the legally recognized union of two consenting persons in a committed relationship.
May 7, 2008
PA Marriage Ban "Indefinitely Tabled"
In a surprise move just hours before the Pennsylvania Senate was expected to approve a proposed constitutional amendment that would bar same-sex marriage and civil unions in the state the measure's backer pulled the bill.May 6, 2008
NY High Court Lets Marriage Case Stand
New York's highest court will let stand a lower court decision recognizing Canadian and Massachusetts same-gender marriages.January 8, 2008
A818 Civil Marriage and Religious Protection Act
Enacts marriage equality via the "Civil Marriage and Religious Protection Act"June 14, 2006
HB 2381 - PA Marriage Amendment
A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to Article 1, section 29 of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, limiting marriage to one man and one woman.September 21, 1996
P.L. 104-199 Defense of Marriage Act
Amends the Federal judicial code to provide that no State, territory, or possession of the United States or Indian tribe shall be required to give effect to any marriage between persons of the same sex under the laws of any other such jurisdiction or to any right or claim arising from such relationship and establishes a Federal definition of marriage.
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