Wednesday, April 8, 2009

D.C. Council Votes To Recognize Gay Nuptials Elsewhere

04/08/09 Washington Post:

"The D.C. Council unanimously voted yesterday to recognize gay marriages performed elsewhere, joining a growing number of states to loosen restrictions on the unions ... Under Home Rule, the District's laws are subject to approval by Congress ... [D.C. Council Member David A.] Catania plans to introduce legislation 'very soon' to legalize gay marriage in the District."

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