Gay Americans with immigrant spouses — who
are now no longer barred by the federal Defense of Marriage Act from applying
for marriage-based green cards.
The Supreme Court held that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional, President Obama directed federal departments to ensure the decision and its implication for federal benefits for same-sex legally married couples are implemented swiftly and smoothly.
The Supreme Court held that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional, President Obama directed federal departments to ensure the decision and its implication for federal benefits for same-sex legally married couples are implemented swiftly and smoothly.
Effective immediately, U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services (USCIS) reviews immigration visa petitions filed on
behalf of a same-sex spouse in the same manner as those filed on behalf of an
opposite-sex spouse.”
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