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S. 2198 110th Congress Senate

Andrew Larochelle God, Family, and Country Act of 2007

Official title: A bill to require the Architect of the Capitol to permit the acknowledgment of God on flag certificates.

Introduced: October 18, 2007 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 31, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Oct 31, 2007
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 31, 2007
Received in the House.
Oct 30, 2007
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13587; text as passed Senate: CR S13587)
Oct 30, 2007
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S13587; text as passed Senate: CR S13587)
Oct 19, 2007
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 430.
Oct 18, 2007
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Oct 18, 2007
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action October 31, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Andrew Larochelle God, Family, and Country Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Architect of the Capitol to permit the acknowledgment of God on flag certificates issued at the request of a Member of the United States House of Representatives or of the United States Senate.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3779 Identical bill Andrew Larochelle God, Family, and Country Act of 2007
 Bill text 3 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Oct 19, 2007
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Oct 18, 2007
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McConnell, Mitch
Kentucky · Oct 18, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2198: Andrew Larochelle God, Family, and Country Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2198/
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"S. 2198: Andrew Larochelle God, Family, and Country Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2198/.
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S. 2198, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2198/.
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