HCONRES 274
111th Congress
House
Law
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Educational facilities and institutions
Government buildings, facilities, and property
National symbols
Religion
Reaffirming "In God We Trust" as the official motto of the United States and supporting and encouraging the public display of the national motto in all public buildings, public schools, and other government institutions.
Introduced: May 5, 2010
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 15, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
May 5, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 5, 2010
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Recognizes that trust in God is embedded into the fabric of this country's society and history.
Rejects the notion that the laws and Constitution of this country require the exclusion of God from matters of government and public life.
Reaffirms "In God We Trust" as the official motto of the United States.
Supports and encourages its display in all public buildings, public schools, and other government institutions.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Committees of jurisdiction
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