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Showing posts with label Constitution Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Constitution Day. Show all posts

Friday, September 25, 2009

A Bumper Sticker


"Legalize the Constitution"
— heard from Ken Chaney
Radio Station KCXL 1140 Liberty, MO

Thursday, September 17, 2009

The Official Congressionally Authorized U.S. Constitution


Government Printing Office

WASHINGTON -- Each September 17, the Nation celebrates the day the United States Constitution was signed back in 1787.

The U.S. Government Printing Office is helping commemorate this important date in our country’s history by making available to the public the official Congressionally authorized U.S. Constitution . . . May 4, 2009

Declaration of Independence. Painting by John Trumbull (1756-1843) photographed by Theodor Horydczak ca.1920-1950. Theodor Horydczak Collection.


Printing of a Pocket Version of the U. S. Constitution


CONGRESSIONAL RECORD—SENATE, July 26, 2008, p. 7537

AUTHORIZING PRINTING OF POCKET VERSION OF U.S. CONSTITUTION

Mr. REID. I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of H. Con. Res. 395.

The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the concurrent resolution by title.

The bill clerk read as follows:
A concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 395) authorizing the printing of an additional number of copies of the 23rd edition of the United States Constitution.

There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the concurrent resolution.

The PRESIDING OFFICER. I ask unanimous consent that the concurrent resolution be agreed to, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, and there be no intervening action or debate.

The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

The concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 395) was agreed to.


United States Constitution Day


"Celebrate the United States Constitution Day Act"- Establishes as an annual legal public holiday Constitution Day, September 17, the date of the signing of the United States Constitution.

S.2808 [Senate Bill 2808, 108th CONGRESS, 2nd Session]
Referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee 9/15/2004.