HRES 1279 · 111th Congress · Law

Calling for an appeal of the ruling which found the National Day of Prayer to be unconstitutional and expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the institution of an annual National Day of Prayer.

Introduced 2010-04-20· Sponsored by Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.(2010-07-26)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Encourages Attorney General Eric Holder to appeal the ruling by United States District Judge Barbara Crabb that the National Day of Prayer is unconstitutional. Reaffirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to the institution of an annual National Day of Prayer.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans
Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4]VA
Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]TN
Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-15]FL
Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2]CA
Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-2]AZ
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6]MD
Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3]MS
Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4]AL
Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6]IN
Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1]FL
Rep. Davis, Geoff [R-KY-4]KY
Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3]TN
Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5]LA
Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3]GA
Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2]MN
Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6]AL
Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-52]CA
Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7]TN
Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5]CO
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]SC