House
Feb 9, 2009Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary school prayer.
Summary
Official
Constitutional Amendment - Declares that the Constitution shall not be construed to prohibit individual or group prayer in public schools or other public institutions. Prohibits the United States or any state from requiring any person to participate in prayer or from prescribing the content of any prayer.
Bill Progress
Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(1/7/09)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
JE
Mr. EMERSON
(R) MO – 8
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Feb 9, 2009
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