HJRES 426 · 94th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

Introduced 1975-05-01· Sponsored by Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2]· 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 House Committee on the Judiciary.(1975-05-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - States that nothing in the United States Constitution shall be construed to forbid prayer in public places or in institutions of the States or of the United States or its territories or the District of Columbia, including schools, if such instruction is provided under private auspices, whether or not religious. States that the right of the people to participate in prayer or religious instruction shall not be infringed.…

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