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H.J.RES.46: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States restoring religious freedom.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced April 9, 2003
- Latest Major Action May 5, 2003
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
105 (10 Democrats, 96 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment - States that people retain the right to pray and to recognize their religious beliefs, heritage, and traditions on public property, including schools.States that the United States and the States shall not establish any official religion nor require any person to join in prayer or religious activity.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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April 9, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Ernest J. Istook (R-Okla.) |