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S.CON.RES.13: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the display of the Ten Commandments by Judge Roy S. Moore, a judge on the circuit court of the State of Alabama.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 19, 1997
- Latest Major Action March 19, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the Ten Commandments are a declaration of fundamental principles that are the cornerstones of a fair and just society; and (2) the public display of the Ten Commandments, including in government offices and courthouses, should be permitted.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
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March 19, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) |