U.S. Law Postpones Weddings Couples Must Show Social Security Card

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. - A federal law that requires people to supply their Social Security number when applying for a marriage license has forced thousands of couples around the country, particularly illegal immigrants, to put their wedding plans on hold.

The law has been on the books for about a decade and was intended to make it easier to collect child support payments. But in some places it has prevented even legal immigrants and some American citizens from getting married.

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U.S. Law Postpones Weddings Couples Must Show Social Security Card

Some couples are traveling to other states or other counties willing to issue the...

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