Letter from the Attorney General to Congress on Litigation Involving the Defense of Marriage Act
Wed, 23 Feb 2011 11:13:37 -0600
The Attorney General sent the following letter today to Congressional leadership to inform them of the Department’s course of action in two lawsuits, Pedersen v. OPM and Windsor v. United States, challenging Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), which defines marriage for federal purposes as only between a man and a woman.
http://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/2011/Febr ... g-223.html