WASHINGTON, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 4, 2011. Yesterday, Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) joined 132 other members of the House of Representatives to file an Amicus Brief in strong opposition to the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA.)
Filed in the consolidated case of Massachusetts v. Dept. of Health and Gill v. Office of Personnel Management, the brief states that Section 3 of DOMA undermines several legitimate interests of Congress and fails to hold up under constitutional scrutiny.
Despite Democratic…
