Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
Searching...- Bills
- H.J.RES.85
H.J.RES.85: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify that the Constitution neither prohibits voluntary prayer nor requires prayer in schools.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced May 4, 2006
- Latest Major Action May 5, 2006
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsor
Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Declares that nothing in the Constitution, including amendments, shall be construed to prohibit voluntary prayer or require prayer in a public school or at a public school extracurricular activity.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
|
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
|
|
|
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
|
|
| May 4, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Nick J. Rahall II (D-W.Va.) |