118th Congress · HOUSE RESOLUTIONBILL

H.Res. 248 — Recognizing the contributions of Clela Rorex, pioneering county clerk who advanced civil rights for all couples seeking to be married in 1975.

“Recognizing the contributions of Clela Rorex, pioneering county clerk who advanced civil rights for all couples seeking to be married in 1975.”

Civil rights and liberties, minority issues

Introduced Mar 23, 2023

Last action Mar 23, 2023

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SummaryCRS Summary

This resolution expresses support for the designation of Clela Rorex Day to recognize Clela Rorex for issuing the first same-sex marriage license in the United States and becoming a pioneer for civil rights and same-sex marriage.

Provisions · 1 sectionsIntroduced in House

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Mar 23, 2023

Introduced in House

Mar 23, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.