1,138 statutory provisions denied to gay/lesbian couples.
Defense of Marriage Act: An Update to Prior Report General Accounting Office, Washington, D.C. 2004

An update to the 1997 GAO report (1,049 Federal Benefits for Married Couples) found that 120 new statutory provisions involving marital status were enacted since the last report, and 31 were repealed or amended to remove marital status as a factor. The new total is 1,138.

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http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d04353r.pdf

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1,049 Federal Benefits for Married Couples
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