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H Amdt 1096 - Prohibits Use of Funds in Contravention with the Defense of Marriage Act - Key Vote

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Niki Tsongas voted Nay (Amendment Vote) on this legislation.

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Amendment - Introduced (House) -

Title: Prohibits Use of Funds in Contravention with the Defense of Marriage Act


Amendment - Amendment Adopted (House) (245-171) - (Key vote)

Title: Prohibits Use of Funds in Contravention with the Defense of Marriage Act

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Vote to adopt an amendment to HR 5326 that prohibits the use of federal funds appropriated by the bill to contravene the Defense of Marriage Act.

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