Bill Summary & Status
103rd Congress (1993 - 1994)
H.AMDT.224
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H.AMDT.224 (A012)
Amends: H.R.2519
Sponsor: Rep Emerson, Bill [MO-8] (offered 7/20/1993)
AMENDMENT DESCRIPTION:
A point of order was sustained against the amendment on the grounds that it constituted legislation on an appropriations bill in violation of clause 2 of rule XXI.
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
An amendment to require that all public ceremonies inducting new U.S. citizens be conducted solely in the English language.
STATUS:
- 7/20/1993 4:30pm:
- Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Emerson.
- 7/20/1993 4:34pm:
- Mr. Smith (IA) raised a point of order against the Emerson amendment (A012). Mr. Smith stated that the amendment constituted legislation on an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.