Template:Map of same-sex marriage in the United States
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File:Same-sex marriage in the United States.svg
Status of same-sex marriage in the United States1
1 Native American tribal jurisdictions have laws pertaining to same-sex marriage independent of state law. The federal government recognizes same-sex marriages, regardless of the current jurisdiction of residence. Same-sex marriage is legal nationwide per U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges.
2 According to an executive order issued on June 28, government agencies in Puerto Rico must comply with the Supreme Court ruling. Marriages are set to begin on July 15th.
3 It is not clear whether or not the Supreme Court's precedent applies to American Samoa.
4 Marriage licenses are currently available in the U.S. Virgin Islands, but recognition is on hold pending the final approval of an executive order.
Same-sex marriage legal
Same-sex marriage legalization pending, but not yet in effect2
Same-sex marriage banned, despite Supreme Court precedent
Same-sex marriage status unclear3,4
1 Native American tribal jurisdictions have laws pertaining to same-sex marriage independent of state law. The federal government recognizes same-sex marriages, regardless of the current jurisdiction of residence. Same-sex marriage is legal nationwide per U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges.
2 According to an executive order issued on June 28, government agencies in Puerto Rico must comply with the Supreme Court ruling. Marriages are set to begin on July 15th.
3 It is not clear whether or not the Supreme Court's precedent applies to American Samoa.
4 Marriage licenses are currently available in the U.S. Virgin Islands, but recognition is on hold pending the final approval of an executive order.
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See also
- Template:Map of same-sex marriage in the United States prior to Obergefell
- Template:Same-sex unions
- Template:World homosexuality laws map