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Indiana House in Turmoil Over Gay Marriage Amendment
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| Contributor | PragCon 3.0 |
| Last Edited | PragCon 3.0 Feb 23, 2004 04:43pm |
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| Category | News |
| News Date | Monday, February 23, 2004 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0 |
| Description | House Republicans said today they would try a little-used procedure in hopes of forcing the full House to hear and perhaps vote on a proposal that would amend the Indiana Constitution to ban gay marriage.
Chances of such a "blast motion" succeeding seemed slim, since Democrats control the chamber 51-49. It would take 51 votes to override the wishes of Democratic House Speaker Patrick Bauer.
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