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ACTIVE ISSUES  :  Read more about an issue by clicking on a link below. For Advocacy issues (where we suggest you take action with your elected officials) you can follow the instructions on the screen to easily communicate with your elected officials. Federal Issues H.R. 997 - Make English the Official Language of the United States Rep. Steve King has introduced H.R... ( more) S. 991 - Support Official English Legislation in the Senate Sen. Jim Inhofe has introduced S... ( more) Thank Your Member of Congress for Supporting H.R. 997 134 Members of Congress have co-sponsored H.R. 997, the English Language Unity Act of 2009, adding their names as supporters of making English the official language of the United States... ( more) Thank Your Senator for Supporting Official English Four Senators – Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma, Sen. Tom Coburn of Oklahoma, Sen. Saxby Chambliss of Georgia and Sen. Johnny Isakson of Georgia – have co-sponsored S... ( more) S. 992 - Give the United States a National Language Policy In May 2009, Senator Jim Inhofe introduced legislation to make English the national language of the United States and to clarify that there is no affirmative right to receive government services in la ( more) Support H.R. 1414 to Determine the Cost of Government Multilingualism For years, people have debated the cost of doing government business in languages other than English... ( more) Reduce Multilingual Ballots - Support H.R. 764 On Jan. 28, 2009, Rep. Dean Heller introduced legislation to remove many of the costly and divisive multilingual ballot provisions. Under H.R... ( more) State Issues Mississippi - Strengthen the official English law in 2010 (MS) Tell your elected officials to introduce official English legislation early in 2010!   The Mississippi legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that legisla ( more) New Jersey - Make English the Official Language in 2010 (NJ) Tell your elected officials to introduce official English legislation early in 2010! The New Jersey legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that legislation up ( more) Indiana - Strengthen the Official English Law in 2010 (IN) Tell your elected officials to introduce official English legislation early in 2010!   The Indiana legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that legislation ( more) Connecticut - Make English the Official Language in 2010 (CT) Tell your elected officials to introduce official English legislation early in 2010! The Connecticut legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that legislation u ( more) Missouri - Require Driver's License Examinations to be Conducted in English (MO) Support H.B. 1231 to require English proficiency for Missouri Driver’s License Exams Drivers who are unable to understand the English language can be a hazard on the roads... ( more) Tennessee - Require English for Driver's License Examinations (TN) New legislation is pending in the Tennessee legislature that would strengthen the state’s existing official English law. S.B. 2660 and H.B... ( more) Alabama - Strengthen the Official English Law in 2010 (AL) Tell your elected officials to introduce official English legislation early in 2010!  The Alabama legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that legislation u ( more) Alaska - Protect Employers with English-in-the-Workplace Policies (AK) Tell your elected officials to protect employers who have English in the workplace policies!  The Alaska legislature returns to session in early 2010 and we need your help to make sure that empl ( more) Arizona - Protect Employers with English-in-the-Workplace Policies (AZ) Tell your elected officials to protect employers who have English in the workplace policies!  The Arizona legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that emplo ( more) Arkansas - Strengthen the Official English Law in 2010 (AR) The Arkansas legislature will soon return to business and we need your help to make sure that legislation upholding the unifying bond of English is introduced early this session, giving it the maximum ( more) California - Strengthen the Official English Law in 2010 (CA) Tell your elected officials to introduce official English legislation early in 2010!  The California legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that legislatio ( more) Colorado - Strengthen the Official English Law in 2010 (CO) The Colorado legislature will soon return  to business and we need your help to make sure that legislation upholding the unifying bond of English is introduced early this session, giving it the m ( more) Delaware - Support S.B. 123 to Make English the Official Language (DE) As the number of Delaware residents who are unable to speak English continues to rise, Sen. Colin Bonini has introduced S.B... ( more) Florida - Strengthen the Official English Law in 2010 (FL) The Florida legislature has returned to business and we need your help to make sure that legislation upholding the unifying bond of English is introduced early this session, giving it the maximum amou ( more) Georgia - Strengthen the Official English Law in 2010 (GA) Tell your elected officials to introduce official English legislation early in 2010!  The Georgia legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that legislation u ( more) Hawaii - Protect Employers with English-in-the-Workplace Policies (HI) Tell your elected officials to protect employers who have English in the workplace policies!  The Hawaii legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that employ ( more) Idaho - Protect Employers with English-in-the-Workplace Policies (ID) Tell your elected officials to protect employers who have English in the workplace policies!  The Idaho legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that employe ( more) Illinois - Strengthen the Official English Law in 2010 (IL) Though Illinois made English its official language, U.S. English is looking to make the law stronger and keep government multilingualism in check... ( more) Iowa - Protect Employers with English-in-the-Workplace Policies (IA) Tell your elected officials to protect employers who have English in the workplace policies!  The Iowa legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that employer ( more) Kansas - Protect Employers with English-in-the-Workplace Policies (KS) Tell your elected officials to protect employers who have English in the workplace policies!  The Kansas legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that employ ( more) Kentucky - Strengthen the Official English Law in 2010 (KY) The Kentucky legislature will soon return to business and we need your help to make sure that legislation upholding the unifying bond of English is introduced early this session, giving it the maximum ( more) Louisiana - Protect Employers with English-in-the-Workplace Policies (LA) Tell your elected officials to protect employers who have English in the workplace policies!  The Louisiana legislature returns to session in 2010 and we need your help to make sure that employe ( more) Maine - Make English the Official Language in 2010 (ME) The Maine legislature will soon return to business and we need your help to make sure that legislation upholding the unifying bond of English is introduced early this session, giving it the maximum am ( more) Maryland - Make English the Official Language in 2010 (MD) The Maryland legislature has returned to business and we need your help to make sure that legislation upholding the unifying bond of English is introduced early this session, giving it the maximum amo ( more) Massachusetts - Protect Employers with English-in-the-Workplace Policies (MA) Tell your elected officials to protect employers who have English in the workplace policies!  The Massachusetts legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that ( more) Michigan - Support H.B. 4500 to Make English the Official Language (MI) As the number of Michigan residents who are unable to speak English continues to rise, Representative Kenneth Kurtz has introduced H.B... ( more) Minnesota - Support H.F. 585/S.F. 544 to Make English the Official Language (MN) As the number of Minnesota residents who are unable to speak English continues to rise, legislation to make English the official language of the state and encourage immigrants to get on the road to En ( more) Missouri - Protect Employers with English-in-the-Workplace Policies (MO) Tell your elected officials to protect employers who have English in the workplace policies!  The Missouri legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that empl ( more) Nebraska - Protect Employers with English-in-the-Workplace Policies (NE) Tell your elected officials to protect employers who have English in the workplace policies!  The Nebraska legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that empl ( more) New Hampshire - Protect Employers with English-in-the-Workplace Policies (NH) Tell your elected officials to protect employers who have English in the workplace policies! The New Hampshire legislature has returned to session and we need your help to make sure that employers ha ( more) New Mexico - Make English the Official Language in 2010 (NM) Tell your elected officials to introduce official English legislation early in 2010!  The New Mexico legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that legislatio ( more) New York - Support AB 5350/SB 6746 to Make English the Official Language (NY) As the number of New York residents who are unable to speak English continues to rise, Assemblyman Brian Kolb and Senator Mike Nozzolio have introduced A.B. 5350 and S.B... ( more) North Carolina - Strengthen the Official English Law in 2010 (NC) The North Carolina legislature has returned to business and we need your help to make sure that legislation upholding the unifying bond of English is introduced early this session, giving it the maxim ( more) Ohio - Make English the Official Language in 2010 (OH) The Ohio legislature will soon return to business and we need your help to make sure that legislation upholding the unifying bond of English is introduced early this session, giving it the maximum amo ( more) Pennsylvania - Support H.B. 64/694 to Make English the Official Language (PA) As the number of Pennsylvania residents who are unable to speak English continues to rise, Rep. Scott Perry and Rep. RoseMarie Swanger have introduced H.B. 64 and H.B... ( more) Rhode Island - Make English the Official Language in 2010 (RI) The Rhode Island legislature will soon return to business and we need your help to make sure that legislation upholding the unifying bond of English is introduced early this session, giving it the max ( more) South Carolina - Strengthen the Official English Law in 2010 (SC) Senate President Glenn McConnell has introduced S... ( more) South Dakota - Protect Employers with English-in-the-Workplace Policies (SD) The South Dakota legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that employers have the right to require their employers to speak English while on the job... ( more) Utah - Protect Employers with English-in-the-Workplace policies (UT) The Utah legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that employers have the right to require their employers to speak English while on the job... ( more) Vermont - Make English the Official Language (VT) The Vermont legislature will soon return to business and we need your help to make sure that legislation upholding the unifying bond of English is introduced early this session, giving it the maximum ( more) Virginia - Protect Employers with English-in-the-Workplace Policies (VA) The Virginia legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that employers have the right to require their employers to speak English while on the job... ( more) Washington - Support H.B. 1645 to Make English the Official Language (WA) As the number of Washington residents who are unable to speak English continues to rise, Representatives Jim McCune and Larry Haler have introduced H.B... ( more) West Virginia - Support H.B. 2106 to make English the Official Language (WV) Though 30 states have made English their official language, West Virginia still operates without a language policy. In response, several West Virginia delegates have come together to introduce H.B... ( more) Wisconsin - Support A.B. 46 to Make English the Official Language (WI) As the number of Wisconsin residents who are unable to speak English continues to rise, Assemblyman Marlin Schneider has introduced A.B... ( more) Wyoming - Protect Employers with English-in-the-Workplace Policies (WY) The Wyoming legislature returns to session this winter and we need your help to make sure that employers have the right to require their employers to speak English while on the job... ( more)