Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States establishing English as the official language of the United States.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Establishes English as the official language of the United States.

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Timeline

1. 19 January 1999

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 January 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 19 January 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 20 January 1999

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E89)

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 25 February 1999

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 19 January 1999 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 19 January 1999

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 19 January 1999

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 19 January 1999

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Sponsors

• Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bryant, Ed [R-TN-7] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sweeney, John E. [R-NY-20] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-31] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-10] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9] · R · Cosponsor
• COLLIN PETERSON · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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