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House to vote Sept. 30 on marriage amendment
The House of Representatives will cast an important vote Sept. 30 on the legal status of marriage in the United States.
Representatives will vote on the Marriage Protection Amendment (MPA), H.J. more »
By Tom Strode - Sep 30, 2004
Topic: Family, Marriage, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
Vote on marriage amendment expected Sept. 30
The House of Representatives is expected to vote Sept. 30 on a constitutional amendment to protect marriage.
The Federal Marriage Amendment, H.J. more »
By Tom Strode - Sep 1, 2004
Topic: Family, Marriage, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship, Legislation
Marriage amendment nears vote in House
A vote on a constitutional amendment to protect marriage is nearer in the House of Representatives.
The House is expected to vote on the Federal Marriage Amendment, H.J. more »
By Tom Strode - Aug 31, 2004
Topic: Family, Marriage, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
Fight for marriage continues in Congress
It appears the House of Representatives will vote on a constitutional amendment to protect marriage before it adjourns, even though the Senate has already rejected such an effort. more »
By Tom Strode - Aug 13, 2004
Topic: Family, Marriage, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
Critical Vote on Federal Marriage Amendment Scheduled
Senators Need to Hear from Home
As you are aware, the Senate is expected to vote on S. J. Res. 40, the Federal Marriage Amendment, on or before Thursday, July 15. more »
By Tom Strode - Jul 13, 2004
Topic: Family, Marriage, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
Land: Homosexuality in hate crimes ‘terrible precedent’
The Senate recently voted to expand hate-crimes legislation to include homosexuality as a protected classification, setting what ERLC President Richard Land called a “terrible precedent.” more »
By Tom Strode - Jun 15, 2004
Topic: Family, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
‘Protect Marriage Sunday’ July 11; ERLC to co-sponsor simulcast
The ERLC is co-sponsoring a nationwide simulcast in support of marriage Sunday evening, July 11, as part of “Protect Marriage Sunday.”
Pro-family organizations are encouraging pastors to preach on marriage on the morning of July 11 and for churches to host the marriage simulcast that evening. more »
By Tom Strode - Jun 15, 2004
Topic: Family, Marriage, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
Senate to consider marriage amendment in mid-July
The Senate will consider the Federal Marriage Amendment the week of July 12-16.
Supporters of the amendment, which is Senate Joint Resolution 30, face an uphill battle for passage. more »
By Tom Strode - Jun 15, 2004
Topic: Family, Marriage, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
Marriage battle heats up in Congress, courts
The battle over marriage continues to heat up.
Defenders of the biblical and traditional definition of marriage lost an important vote in the U.S. more »
By Tom Strode - Jun 15, 2004
Topic: Family, Marriage, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
Senate may act on hate-crimes measure
An effort to pass hate-crimes legislation that will expand homosexual rights may occur soon in the U.S. Senate. Sens. Orrin Hatch, R.-Utah, and Gordon Smith, R.-Ore., are planning to seek approval of the measure as an amendment to the authorization bill for the Department of Defense, Concerned Women for America has reported. more »
By Tom Strode - May 31, 2004
Topic: Family, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality