Public Law 84-851

Public Law 84-851 To establish a national motto of the United States by the 84th Congress of the United States

Pub.L. 84−851, 70 Stat. 732, H.J.Res. 396, enacted July 30, 1956.

84TH UNITED STATES CONGRESS
2ND SESSION

Joint Resolution
To establish a national motto of the United States.

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Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the national motto of the United States is hereby declared to be ``In God we trust.´´

Approved July 30, 1956.

Legislative History

• H.J.Res. 396