English as the Official Language of the United States Legal Background and Analysis of Legislation in the 109th Congress

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Constitutional law.

Law.

Linguistics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2006

Summary:

Provides legal background and analysis of legislation considered in the 109th Congress to designate English as the official language of the U.S. Discusses Federal policy on foreign language assistance; examines the constitutional law implications of official English; and presents information on Federal statutory requirements regarding foreign language interpretation and use in various Federal programs and activities and State laws

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service English as the Official Language of the United States

Publisher Number:

CRS-2006-AML-0178

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