There is no shortage of advice for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit as it prepares to decide whether the Defense of Marriage Act’s definition of marriage as exclusively between one man and one woman is constitutional.
To date, 19 amici from across the political spectrum have weighed in on the appeal brought by the Republican leadership of the U.S. House of Representatives asking the circuit to reverse a June ruling by Southern District Judge Barbara Jones that Section 3 of the act violates the equal protection clause.
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