# 118-hr-4602: Amend the Code for Marriage Equality Act of 2023

118-hr-4602, Amend the Code for Marriage Equality Act of 2023, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-4602
- Congress: 118
- Title: Amend the Code for Marriage Equality Act of 2023
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced: 2023-07-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Amend the Code for Marriage Equality Act of 2023

## Cosponsors (16)

- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] (D-PA), 2023-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2023-08-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2023-08-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2023-09-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2023-09-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2023-11-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2024-01-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2024-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2024-01-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2024-02-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3] (D-MI), 2024-02-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] (D-TX), 2024-02-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2024-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10] (D-NY), 2024-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2024-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2024-06-26T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 118-hr-5009: Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
- 118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
- 118-hr-6929: Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024
- 118-hr-6751: Roberto Clemente Commemorative Coin Act
- 118-hr-5685: Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2023
- 118-hr-14: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023

## Sources
- [118-hr-4602 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4602)

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- [118-hr-6929: Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-6929)
- [118-hr-6751: Roberto Clemente Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-6751)
- [118-hr-5685: Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-5685)
- [118-hr-14: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-14)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-4602 (as of 2026-10-15).