[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 166 (Tuesday, October 30, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Page S13587]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




         ANDREW LAROCHELLE GOD, FAMILY AND COUNTRY ACT OF 2007

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the 
Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 430, S. 
2198.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 2198) to require the Architect of the Capitol to 
     permit acknowledgment of God on flag certificates.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. DURBIN. 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.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill (S. 2198) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, 
was read the third time and passed, as follows:

                                S. 2198

       Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
     the United States of America in Congress assembled,

     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

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

     SEC. 2. 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.




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