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H. Con. Res. 11 109th Congress House

Requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in the Hall of the House of Representatives and the Chamber of the Senate.

Introduced: January 4, 2005 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 109th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jan 4, 2005
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 Latest action January 4, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires the Ten Commandments to be prominently displayed in the Hall of the House of Representatives and the Chamber of the Senate.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 11: Requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in the Hall of the House of Representatives and the Chamber of the Senate.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-11/
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"H. Con. Res. 11: Requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in the Hall of the House of Representatives and the Chamber of the Senate.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-11/.
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H. Con. Res. 11, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HCONRES-11/.
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