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109th Congress
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Expressing support for prayer at school board meetings.
Introduced: March 10, 2005
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 18, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Apr 4, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Mar 10, 2005
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 10, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Recognizes that prayer before school board meetings is a protected act and expresses support for such prayer. Expresses dissaproval of a decision by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana ruling against such prayer at Tangipahoa School Board meetings.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Cosponsors
1