[Winona Online Democracy]
Phil;
One reason polygamy could not be put into law is because the Supreme Court in 1878 (Reynolds v. United States, 98 U.S. 145) ruled such marriages illegal in the US.
So to make them legal, it would take either a Constitutional Amendment (try passing that one) or a reversal by the Court.
Dean
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