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- H.R.3609
H.R.3609: Public Expression of Religion Act of 2003
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Nov. 21, 2003
- Latest Major Action Dec. 10, 2003
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Public Expression of Religion Act of 2003 - Amends the Revised Statutes of the United States with respect to a civil action against State or local officials for deprivation of rights where the deprivation consists of a violation of a prohibition in the Constitution against the establishment of religion. Limits the remedy for such a claim to injunctive relief. Denies the awarding of attorneys fees in such an action.
(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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| Nov. 21, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by John Nathan Hostettler (R-Ind.) |