H.R.345: Language of Government Act of 1995

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced Jan. 4, 1995
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 25, 1995

Bill Summary

Language of Government Act of 1995 - Amends Federal law to declare English as the official language of the Government. Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to require all public ceremonies in which the citizenship oath is administered to be conducted solely in English.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Economic and Educational Opportunities
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Jan. 4, 1995

Introduced in the House by Owen B. Pickett (D-Va.)

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