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- H.RES.211
H.RES.211: Expressing support for designation of the first weekend of May as Ten Commandments Weekend to recognize the significant contributions the Ten Commandments have made in shaping the principles, institutions, and national character of the United States.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about arts, culture, religion
- Introduced April 7, 2011
- Latest Major Action April 7, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
32 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses support for the designation of Ten Commandments Weekend.Celebrates the significant role the Ten Commandments have played in the development of public and private U.S. institutions.Encourages citizens of all faiths and religious persuasions to reflect on the impact that the Ten Commandments have had on the people and national character of the United States.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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| April 7, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) |