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English Language Unity Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-997| House 
| Updated: 3/22/2019
Steve King

Steve King

Republican Representative

Iowa

Cosponsors (27)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Steve Chabot (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Thomas Massie (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)James Comer (Republican)Sam Graves (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Bradley Byrne (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Judiciary Committee, Education and Workforce Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
English Language Unity Act of 2019 This bill establishes English as the official language of the United States. It establishes a framework for implementation and enforcement, including by testing English as part of the naturalization process.
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Timeline
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 6, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
Mar 6, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-678
Introduced in Senate
Mar 22, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • February 6, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 6, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.


  • March 6, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-678
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 22, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 116-678: English Language Unity Act of 2019
Academic performance and assessmentsAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresCitizenship and naturalizationCivil actions and liabilityConstitution and constitutional amendmentsDepartment of Homeland SecurityForeign language and bilingual programsGovernment information and archivesState and local government operations

English Language Unity Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-997| House 
| Updated: 3/22/2019
English Language Unity Act of 2019 This bill establishes English as the official language of the United States. It establishes a framework for implementation and enforcement, including by testing English as part of the naturalization process.
View Full Text

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Timeline
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced in House
Feb 6, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
Mar 6, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-678
Introduced in Senate
Mar 22, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • February 6, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • February 6, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.


  • March 6, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-678
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 22, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Steve King

Steve King

Republican Representative

Iowa

Cosponsors (27)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Steve Chabot (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)Mo Brooks (Republican)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Tom McClintock (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Thomas Massie (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)James Comer (Republican)Sam Graves (Republican)Scott DesJarlais (Republican)Bradley Byrne (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Louie Gohmert (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)

Judiciary Committee, Education and Workforce Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • S 116-678: English Language Unity Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Academic performance and assessmentsAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresCitizenship and naturalizationCivil actions and liabilityConstitution and constitutional amendmentsDepartment of Homeland SecurityForeign language and bilingual programsGovernment information and archivesState and local government operations