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House joint resolution · 110th Congress · Did not become law

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.

H.J.Res. 89Introduced May 22, 2008Policy area: Families
Sponsor: Rep. Paul Broun R-GA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 28, 2008 — Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

91 cosponsors — 84 Republicans, 7 Democrats

7 of 91 cosponsors (8%) are from the other party.

Robert Aderholt (R-AL), W. Akin (R-MO), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), J. Barrett (R-SC), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Joe Barton (R-TX), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), John Boozman (R-AR), Henry Brown (R-SC), Dan Burton (R-IN), Eric Cantor (R-VA), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Travis Childers (D-MS), Tom Cole (R-OK), K. Conaway (R-TX), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), John Culberson (R-TX), David Davis (R-TN), Geoff Davis (R-KY), Thelma Drake (R-VA), John Duncan (R-TN), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Mary Fallin (R-OK), Tom Feeney (R-FL), J. Forbes (R-VA), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Scott Garrett (R-NJ) and 61 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Paul Broun.

Sponsor’s state and district

Georgia in Congress · GA-10 district

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.