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H.CON.RES.274: Reaffirming "In God We Trust" as the official motto of the United States and supporting and encouraging the public display of the national motto in all public buildings, public schools, and other government institutions.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced May 5, 2010
- Latest Major Action June 15, 2010
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
113 (9 Democrats, 104 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Recognizes that trust in God is embedded into the fabric of this country's society and history. Rejects the notion that the laws and Constitution of this country require the exclusion of God from matters of government and public life. Reaffirms "In God We Trust" as the official motto of the United States. Supports and encourages its display in all public buildings, public schools, and other government institutions.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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May 5, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by J. Randy Forbes (R-Va.) |