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  House Defeats Gay Marriage Ban Amendment
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Last EditedRP  Sep 30, 2004 07:05pm
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News DateThursday, September 30, 2004 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionThe Republican-controlled House emphatically defeated a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage Thursday, the latest in a string of conservative pet causes pushed to a vote by GOP leaders in the run-up to Election Day.

The vote was 227-186, far short of the two-thirds needed for approval on a measure that President Bush backed but the Senate had previously rejected.
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