H.R.3477 - Congressional Hope for Uniform Recognition of Christian Heritage (CHURCH) Act of 2009

To direct the Architect of the Capitol to acquire and place a historical plaque to be permanently displayed in National Statuary Hall recognizing the seven decades of Christian church services being held in the Capitol from 1800 to 1868, which included attendees James Madison and Thomas Jefferson. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To direct the Architect of the Capitol to acquire and place a historical plaque to be permanently displayed in National Statuary Hall recognizing the seven decades of Christian church services being held in the Capitol from 1800 to 1868, which included attendees James Madison and Thomas Jefferson. as introduced.
  • Short: Congressional Hope for Uniform Recognition of Christian Heritage (CHURCH) Act of 2009 as introduced.

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7/31/2009--Introduced.Congressional Hope for Uniform Recognition of Christian Heritage (CHURCH) Act of 2009 - Requires the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) to enter into an agreement with a private entity for the design and fabrication of a historical plaque to be permanently displayed in Na

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7/31/2009--Introduced.Congressional Hope for Uniform Recognition of Christian Heritage (CHURCH) Act of 2009 - Requires the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) to enter into an agreement with a private entity for the design and fabrication of a historical plaque to be permanently displayed in National Statuary Hall recognizing the seven decades of Christian church services being held in the Capitol from 1800 to 1868. Authorizes the AOC to use National Statuary Hall for a presentation ceremony for the plaque. Requires the AOC upon receiving such plaque to display it permanently in a place of prominence in National Statuary Hall.

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09/15/10
H.R. 3477 [110th]: Safe Toys for Kids Act (GovTrack.us)

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01/31/10
CHURCH Group in Congress Rejects Christian Principles in HR 4300

The following are cosponsors of HR 3477, the Congressional Hope for Uniform Recognition of Christian Heritage Act (the CHURCH Act for short): Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX, District 1) — principal sponsor Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-AL, ...

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12/12/09
Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print » Blog Archive » Ever Bolder ...

This fall, the Congressional Prayer Caucus has brought H.R. 3477 to the floor of the House of Representatives. It's called the CHURCH Act of 2009, and if that isn't enough to tip you off, consider the acronym when the word CHURCH in the ...

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