Ariz. Republican reluctant to accept provision for gay couples
Brown reacted negatively to Ocean's 2012 coming out
Local groups would decide whether to admit gay scouts, leaders
LGBT immigration group 'extremely disappointed' with proposal
Legislation has bipartisan support upon introduction
'Change has always come from ordinary Americans'
Jackson also asserts justices lack standing to hear case
President aware of the need 'to ensure that proper benefits are provided'
Child Trends says its research doesn't pertain to same-sex parents
The measure passed by a 51-19 vote margin