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H.J.Res. 303 (94th)

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to public prayer and religious instruction.

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Introduced

11 March 1975

Last action

11 March 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Mitchell, Donald J. [R-NY-31]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

1 August 2024

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - States that nothing in the U. S. Constitution shall be construed to forbid prayer in public places or in institutions of the States or of the United States, including schools, if such instruction is provided under private auspices, whether or not religious. States that the right of the people to participate in prayer or religious instruction shall not be infringed.

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Timeline

  1. 11 March 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 March 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 March 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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