# 118-hres-248: Recognizing the contributions of Clela Rorex, pioneering county clerk who advanced civil rights for all couples seeking to be married in 1975.

118-hres-248, Recognizing the contributions of Clela Rorex, pioneering county clerk who advanced civil rights for all couples seeking to be married in 1975., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO); status Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hres-248
- Congress: 118
- Title: Recognizing the contributions of Clela Rorex, pioneering county clerk who advanced civil rights for all couples seeking to be married in 1975.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced: 2023-03-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

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

## Cosponsors (9)

- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2023-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO), 2023-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] (D-CO), 2023-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7] (D-CO), 2023-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Caraveo, Yadira [D-CO-8] (D-CO), 2023-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2023-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA), 2023-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2023-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2023-03-23T00:00:00.000Z

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- 118-hr-2882: Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
- 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-6031: Safe Schools Improvement Act
- 118-hres-771: Standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists.

## Sources
- [118-hres-248 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/248)

## Related
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- [118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-82)
- [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-6031: Safe Schools Improvement Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-6031)
- [118-hres-771: Standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hres-771)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hres-248 (as of 2026-10-15).