118th Congress Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 997: English Language Unity Act of 2023
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Summary
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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Amendments
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Cosponsors
- Jeff Duncan R-SC
- Paul Gosar R-AZ
- Matt Gaetz R-FL
- Bill Posey R-FL
- W. Steube R-FL
- Thomas Massie R-KY
- Ralph Norman R-SC
- Josh Brecheen R-OK
- Matthew Rosendale R-MT
- Mary Miller R-IL
- George Santos R-NY
- Andrew Clyde R-GA
- Debbie Lesko R-AZ
- Gus Bilirakis R-FL
- Eli Crane R-AZ
- Adrian Smith R-NE
- Doug LaMalfa R-CA
- Andy Biggs R-AZ
- Glenn Grothman R-WI
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Other bills by Robert Good
History
- Introduced in the House by Robert Good.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.


