HJRES 7
109th Congress
House
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Constitutional amendments
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Law
Religion
Religion in the public schools
Religious liberty
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary school prayer.
Introduced: January 4, 2005
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 2, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Jan 4, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 4, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the Constitution shall not be construed to prohibit individual or group prayer in public schools or other public institutions.
Prohibits the United States or any State from requiring any person to participate in prayer or from prescribing the content of any prayer.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1