HCONRES 248 107th Congress House Education Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Elementary and secondary education Law Religion Religion in the public schools Religious liberty

Expressing the sense of the Congress that public schools may display the words "God Bless America" as an expression of support for the Nation.

Introduced: October 12, 2001 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps

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Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Oct 17, 2001

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Oct 16, 2001

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Oct 16, 2001

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 0, 10 Present (Roll no. 387). (text: CR H6790)

Oct 16, 2001

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 0, 10 Present (Roll no. 387).(text: CR H6790)

Oct 16, 2001

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6872-6873)

Oct 16, 2001

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Oct 16, 2001

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 248.

Oct 16, 2001

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6790-6792)

Oct 16, 2001

Mr. Castle moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

Oct 12, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Oct 12, 2001

Introduced in House

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