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H.R.3333: Declaration of Official Language Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Nov. 16, 2001
- Latest Major Action March 6, 2002
- See the eight similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
28 (1 Democrat, 1 Independent, 27 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Declaration of Official Language Act of 2001 - Declares English to be the official language of the U.S. Government, and requires the U.S. Government to preserve and enhance the role of English as the official language of the U.S.A.Makes this Act inapplicable to the use of a language other than English for: (1) religious purposes; (2) for training in foreign languages for international communication; (3) terms of art in Government documents;...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
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Nov. 16, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Bob Stump (R-Ariz.) |