Rep. Steve King introduced H.R. 997, the English Language Unity Act of 2009 today. More than one-eighth of the House of Representatives joined the Iowa Congressman as original co-sponsors of the bill.
A list of original co-sponsors for the English Language Unity Act of 2009 follows:
Rep. Akin, Todd (MO)
Rep. Bachmann, Michele (MN)
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe (MD)
Rep. Bilbray, Brian (CA)
Rep. Bilirakis, Michael (FL)
Rep. Blackburn, Marsha (TN)
Rep. Broun, Paul (GA)
Rep. Brown Jr., Henry (SC)
Rep. Burgess, Michael (TX)
Rep. Burton, Dan (IN)
Rep. Coble, Howard (NC)
Rep. Culberson, John (TX)
Rep. Dreier, David (CA)
Rep. Duncan, John (TN)
Rep. Fallin, Mary (OK)
Rep. Fleming, John (LA)
Rep. Foxx, Virginia (NC)
Rep. Franks, Trent (AZ)
Rep. Graves, Sam (MO)
Rep. Herger, Wally (CA)
Rep. Hoekstra, Peter (MI)
Rep. Hunter, Duncan (CA)
Rep. Inglis, Bob (SC)
Rep. Johnson, Sam (TX)
Rep. Jones, Walter (NC)
Rep. Kline, John (MN)
Rep. LaTourette, Steven (OH)
Rep. Lucas, Frank (OK)
Rep. Lummis, Cynthia (WY)
Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine (MO)
Rep. Marchant, Kenny (TX)
Rep. McCaul, Michael (TX)
Rep. McClintock, Tom (CA)
Rep. McHenry, Patrick (NC)
Rep. McHugh, John (NY)
Rep. Miller, Gary (CA)
Rep. Myrick, Sue (NC)
Rep. Paul, Ron (TX)
Rep. Pitts, Joseph (PA)
Rep. Platts, Todd (PA)
Rep. Poe, Ted (TX)
Rep. Roe, Phil (TN)
Rep. Rogers, Harold (KY)
Rep. Rogers, Mike (MI)
Rep. Rogers, Mike (AL)
Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana (CA)
Rep. Schmidt, Jean (OH)
Rep. Shuster, Bill (PA)
Rep. Simpson, Mike (ID)
Rep. Smith, Adrian (NE)
Rep. Stearns, Cliff (FL)
Rep. Sullivan, John (OK)
Rep. Tiberi, Patrick (OH)
Rep. Wamp, Zach (TN)
Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn (GA)
Rep. Whitfield, Ed (KY)
Rep. Wittman, Robert (VA)
Rep. Wolf, Frank (VA)