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The Defense of Marriage Act (1996)

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The Defense of Marriage Act (1996)


A) allowed state governments to ignore same-sex marriages performed in other states and barred the national government from recognizing same-sex marriages.
B) stated the America has a powerful interest in allowing same-sex couples to enjoy the institution of marriage.
C) states that the national government cannot determine who is or is not married.
D) employed a novel legal theory to allow states to opt out of expanding medical coverage to same-sex couples.
E) states that the national government is required to accept state-authorized same-sex marriages.

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