HJRES 126 · 97th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to public prayer.

Introduced 1981-01-22· Sponsored by Rep. Wampler, William C. [R-VA-9]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.(1981-02-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Declares that nothing in the Constitution shall be construed to forbid prayer in public places or institutions including schools. Declares that the right of the people to participate in prayer shall never be infringed by the United States or the several States.…

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