What is Needed to Defend the Bipartisan Defense of Marriage Act of 1996?
- U.S. Senate subcommittee hearing on September 4, 2003 to discuss whether a constitutional amendment is needed to defend the institution of marriage, and to defend a law passed in 1996.
- http://judiciary.senate.gov/hearing.cfm?id=906

BP News: Hurdle cleared, Compromise Amendment Passed in Mass.
- Report about developments regarding same-sex marriage and civil unions, including full text of a proposed state constitutional amendment approved by the Massachusetts legislature.
- http://www.bpnews.net/bpnews.asp?ID=17952

In Defense of Biblical Marriage
- Satirical suggestion for a marriage amendment to the U.S. Constitution that enshrines biblical principles such as polygamy.
- http://www.thecommongood.org/CGN/3_3/biblicalmarriage.html

A Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Preserve Traditional Marriage
- U.S. Senate Committee hearing on March 23, 2004 regarding an amendment that would affect same-sex couples.
- http://judiciary.senate.gov/hearing.cfm?id=1118

Seven Ideas for Life
- Los Angeles talk show host Dennis Prager asserts in his commencement address at Pepperdine University that children have a right to a mother and a father.
- http://www.boundless.org/1999/departments/the_podium/a0000033.html

Findlaw: Three Bad Reasons--and One Very Good Reason--to Oppose a Constitutional Amendment Barring Same-Sex Marriage
- Article by Columbia law professor Mike Dorf critiquing proposals for a federal marriage amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
- http://writ.news.findlaw.com/dorf/20040218.html

Don't Desecrate the Constitution
- Coalition opposed to including a marriage amendment in the U.S. Constitution. This coalition advocates gay marriage.
- http://www.dontamend.com/

Constitutional Amendment Petition
- This proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution is advocated by supporters of traditional marriage.
- http://www.nogaymarriage.com/