HR 997 United States House · 117th Congress

English Language Unity Act of 2021

Summary

English Language Unity Act of 2021 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.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2021

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Feb 11, 2021 Last action Apr 23, 2021

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Committee

Apr 23, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

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Feb 11, 2021

Committee

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.

lower

Feb 11, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

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1 primary · 28 co-sponsors