House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
Marriage Protection Act of 2009
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 3, 2009
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 16, 2009 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.
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
24 cosponsors — 23 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 24 cosponsors (4%) are from the other party.
W. Akin (R-MO), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Joe Barton (R-TX), John Boozman (R-AR), John Carter (R-TX), Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Scott Garrett (R-NJ), Phil Gingrey (R-GA), Sam Graves (R-MO), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Jeb Hensarling (R-TX), Wally Herger (R-CA), Walter Jones (R-NC), Jim Jordan (R-OH), Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Robert Latta (R-OH), John Linder (R-GA), Donald Manzullo (R-IL), Jim Marshall (D-GA), Ron Paul (R-TX), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Ted Poe (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dan Burton.
- H.Res. 76 (111th) A resolution mourning the horrific loss of life in January 2009 caused by a landslide in Guatemala and an earthquake in Costa Rica.
- H.Res. 1576 (111th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Day of Recognition for Parents of Special Needs Children should be…
- H.Res. 810 (111th) Expressing condolences to the citizens of Indonesia and support for the Government of Indonesia in the aftermath of the devastating…
- H.Res. 1229 (111th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should overturn the policy that prohibits sending a presidential…
- H.R. 4910 (111th) To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and enact the Empowering Patients First Act in order to provide incentives to…
- H.R. 1818 (111th) Disabled Veterans Commissary and Exchange Store Benefits Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.