S. 2198Senate110th Congress (2007-2009)Passed Senate

Andrew Larochelle God, Family, and Country Act of 2007

A bill to require the Architect of the Capitol to permit the acknowledgment of God on flag certificates.

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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Committee on House Administration

October 31, 2007

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Introduced in Senate

October 18, 2007

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Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

October 18, 2007

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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 430.

October 19, 2007

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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13587; text as passed Senate: CR S13587)

October 30, 2007

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Received in the House.

October 31, 2007 • 11:31 AM

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Message on Senate action sent to the House.

October 31, 2007

HouseIntro Referral

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Committee on House Administration

October 31, 2007

Floor Debate

2 members

What members said about S. 2198 on the floor

2 Democrats

Sen. Harry ReidD-NV · Oct 19, 2007

Mr. President, I believe there are two bills at the desk and they are due for a second reading. Mr. President, I object to further proceeding with respect to both of these bills.

Sen. Richard J. DurbinD-IL · Oct 18, 2007

I understand there are two bills at the desk. I ask for their first reading, en bloc. Mr. President, I ask for their second reading and object to my own request.

Sen. Richard J. DurbinD-IL · Oct 30, 2007

I ask unanimous consent the bill be read a third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be laid on the table, and any statements be printed in the Record.

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Referred in HouseIssued October 31, 2007

110th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 2198

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

October 31, 2007

Referred to the Committee on House Administration

AN ACT

To require the Architect of the Capitol to permit the acknowledgment of God on flag certificates.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the The Andrew Larochelle God, Family, and Country Act of 2007.

Flag certificates issued by the Architect of the Capitol

The Architect of the Capitol shall permit the acknowledgment of God on flag certificates that are issued at the request of a Member of the United States House of Representatives or of the United States Senate.

Passed the Senate October 30, 2007.

Nancy Erickson,

Secretary