JOINT RESOLUTION PASSED ON THIS DAY

60 Years Ago 'In God We Trust' Became Our National Motto

According to History. com, on this day in history, July 30,
1956, the 84th Congress passed a joint resolution declaring
"IN GOD WE TRUST" to be the national motto of the United
States.

The same source noted. passing in both the House and the
Senate unanimously and without debate, the resolution
replaced "E pluribus Unum," which had existed before as
a de facto official motto.
        

       


 

Ronald Reagan quote: Our National Motto - 'In God We Trust' - was...
In God We Trust from the dollar coin isolated on blue — Stock Photo © johnkwan #3554211

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