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H.RES.342: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the enhancement of unity in America.
About This Bill
- Introduced June 25, 2015
- Latest Major Action July 9, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 25, 2015
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States can achieve a more perfect union: through avoidance of "government speech" (as the state of Texas did in Walker III v. Texas Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans, Inc.) that promotes or displays symbols, signs, and vestiges of racism, oppression, and intimidation; by abating the use of government speech through signs, actions, and words that promote division and tear...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 9, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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June 25, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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June 25, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) |