Text for Proposed Amendment
TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE AMENDMENT
ARTICLE 28
(or alternate number to be assigned by Congress)
Section 1.
Traditional Marriage consists of one man and one woman united
together in matrimony and who have taken marital vows to and before each other
and before a licensed official who is duly appointed to this ministration by the
State, or who have become a Traditional Marriage through Common Law.
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Section 2.
No alternative marriage or union between two or more individuals, no matter how
structured or organized, shall be legally recognized as a valid Traditional
Marriage by the United States or any jurisdiction or State.
Section 3.
To secure the rights of citizens including those individuals united together in
Traditional Marriages, it is hereby prohibited for the United States or any
jurisdiction or State to recognize any alternative marriage as a legal marriage
or legal union. It is further prohibited for any jurisdiction or State to
bestow on individuals living in alternative marriages any of the rights and
entitlements given to individuals in Traditional Marriages.
Section 4.
This Article shall be enforceable in the United States which shall include the
Several States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico,
the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the territories and
possessions of the United States.
Section 5.
The United States and the Several States, individually, shall have the power to
enforce by appropriate legislation, the provisions of the Article.
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