Entry #12146: Same-sex marriage in American Samoa

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RegionAmerican Samoa
IssueSame-sex marriage
StatusForeign same-sex marriages recognized only
Start DateDec 13, 2022
End Datenow
DescriptionIn 2022, the US Congress passed the Respect for Marriage Act, requiring all US states and territories to recognize legal same-sex marriages performed in other jurisdictions.
Sourceshttps://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8404/text https://xtramagazine.com/power/respect-for-marriage-act-240655 https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8404/actions


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Revision by Markissik. Adding one more source and correcting the date law came into force

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Start DateDec 2022Dec 13, 2022
Sourceshttps://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8404/text
https://xtramagazine.com/power/respect-for-marriage-act-240655
https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8404/text
https://xtramagazine.com/power/respect-for-marriage-act-240655
https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8404/actions
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https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8404/text https://xtramagazine.com/power/respect-for-marriage-act-240655 https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8404/text https://xtramagazine.com/power/respect-for-marriage-act-240655 https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8404/actions

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