H.R. 4408 - National Language Act of 2005
Communications. 109th Congress (2005-2006) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Peter King
- Summary:
- To amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the official language of the Government of the United States, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
National Language Act of 2005
H.R. 4408 — 109th Congress (2005–2006)
- Summary
- To amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the official language of the Government of the United States, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the official language of the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- National Language Act of 2005
- Sponsor
- Peter King
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Communications
- Aged
- Allegiance
- Bilingualism
- Budgets
- Citizenship
- Civil rights
- Discrimination
- Elections
- English language
- Entitlements
- Federal preemption
- Government information
- Government publications
- Immigration
- Income tax
- Local laws
- Loyalty oaths
- Minorities
- Naturalization
- Politics and government
- Social services
- State and local government
- State laws
- Tax returns
- Taxation
- Translating and interpreting
- Voting
- Voting rights
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 11/18/2005 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 11/18/2005 11/18/2005 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. 11/18/2005 Referred to House Education and the Workforce 11/18/2005 Referred to House Judiciary 3/27/2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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