Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 8404) to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and ensure respect for State regulation of marriage, and for other purposes.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 204 (Roll no. 512). (text: CR H8807-8808)

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 204 (Roll no. 512).

The previous question was ordered without objection.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1510.

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8807-8811)

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 157.

The resolution makes in order a motion offered by the chair of the Committee on the Judiciary or his designee that the House concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 8404. All points of order against consideration of the motion are waived. Rule provides for one hour of general debate.

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-608, by Ms. Scanlon.

Introduced in House