H.R.1621 - Pledge Language is English Declaration and Government Endorsement Act of 2009

To withhold Federal funds from schools that permit or require the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance or the national anthem in a language other than English. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Pledge Language is English Declaration and Government Endorsement Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To withhold Federal funds from schools that permit or require the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance or the national anthem in a language other than English. as introduced.

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  • MatadorBID 03/24/2009 1:42pm

    I agree that people living in America need to learn the language of the land, but this is just bigoted nonsense. Saying the pledge doesn’t count unless it’s in English? C’mon now.


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