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2. Same-sex marriage law in the United States by state - Wikipedia

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   This article summarizes the same-sex marriage laws of states in the United States. Via the case Obergefell v.Hodges on June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States legalized same-sex marriage in a decision that applies nationwide, with the exception of American Samoa and sovereign tribal nations.

3. Cities and counties in the United States offering a domestic ...

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   Same-sex marriages and domestic partnerships (limited to state employees only) are both granted throughout the entire state to same-sex couples and all previous civil unions were automatically converted into same sex marriages. City of Hartford: No residency requirement. Both opposite- and same-sex couples. [3] City of Mansfield [3]

4. Same-sex marriage in the United States - Wikipedia

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   A newlywed same-sex couple celebrate their marriage in New Orleans in 2017.. The history of same-sex marriage in the United States dates from the early 1970s, when the first lawsuits seeking legal recognition of same-sex relationships brought the question of civil marriage rights and benefits for same-sex couples to public attention, though they proved unsuccessful. [10]

5. Same-sex marriage legislation in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In 1996, the United States Congress passed and President Bill Clinton signed Public Law 104–199, the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). Section 3 of DOMA defines "marriage" and "spouse" for purposes of both federal law and any ruling, regulation, or interpretation by an administrative bureau or agency of the United States government. [1]

6. 3 States Just Boosted Same-Sex Marriage Protections in Case ...

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   California, Colorado and Hawaii moved to protect same-sex marriage at the state level in the 2024 elections this week. On Tuesday, Nov. 5, voters in the three left-leaning states approved ballot ...

7. Three states passed ballot initiatives aimed at protecting ...

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   Same-sex marriage is currently legal in all states and the District of Columbia through the landmark 2015 ruling Obergefell v. Hodges. But activists, concerned about the power of the Supreme Court ...

8. Same-sex unions in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Before nationwide legalization same-sex marriage became legal in 37 states; 25 states by court order, 10 by legislative action, and 3 by referendum. Some states had legalized same-sex marriage by more than one of the three actions. On June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in Obergefell v.

9. 9 States Where a Common Law Marriage Can Give You a Tax ... - AOL

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   To file taxes jointly, you generally must be married. However, some states recognize so-called "common law marriages,"and allow couples to file their taxes together. Check Out: A Look at Tax Filing...