H.R.739: Declaration of Official Language Act of 1995

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103 (6 Democrats, 97 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Declaration of Official Language Act of 1995 - Declares English to be the official language of the U.S. Government. States that English is the preferred language of communication among U.S. citizens. Requires the U.S. Government to promote and support the use of English for communications among U.S. citizens. Requires communications by officers and employees of the U.S. Government with U.S. citizens to be in English. Directs the Immigration...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Economic and Educational.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
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Jan. 30, 1995

Introduced in the House by Toby A. Roth (R-Wis.)

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