HRES 1038 · 109th Congress · Congress

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2679) to amend the Revised Statutes of the United States to eliminate the chilling effect on the constitutionally protected expression of religion by State and local officials that results from the threat that potential litigants may seek damages and attorney's fees.

Introduced 2006-09-25· Sponsored by Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(2006-09-26)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2006-09-26
Roll #474
Yea 229Nay 177
Democrats
10 Yea·176 Nay
Republicans
219 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2006-09-26
Roll #474
Yea 229Nay 177
Democrats
10 Yea·176 Nay
Republicans
219 Yea·0 Nay

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2679) to amend the Revised Statutes of the United States to eliminate the chilling effect on the constitutionally protected expression of religion by State and local officials that results from the threat that potential litigants may seek damages and attorney's fees.…

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