SJRES 84 · 93th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to prayer in public buildings.

Introduced 1973-03-27· Sponsored by Sen. Schweiker, Richard S. [R-PA]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.(1973-03-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Provides that nothing contained in the U.S. Constitution shall prohibit the several States and the District constituting the seat of government of the United States from providing for voluntary prayer in the public schools of that jurisdiction, nor shall it abridge the right of persons lawfully assembled in any public building to participate in voluntary prayer.…

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Cosponsors (20)

10 Democrats10 Republicans