HJRES 57 · 109th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States protecting religious freedom.

Introduced 2005-06-30· Sponsored by Rep. Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [R-OK-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.(2005-08-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Declares that people retain the right to pray and to recognize their religious beliefs, heritage, and traditions on public property, including schools. Prohibits the United States or the states from establishing any official religion or requiring any person to join in prayer or religious activity.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (20)

1 Democrat19 Republicans