United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 44 (102nd)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the offering of prayer in public buildings.
Introduced
3 January 1991
Last action
16 April 1991 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Sponsors
Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
2 June 2021
Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Declares that nothing in the Constitution shall abridge the right of persons to participate in voluntary prayer in public buildings.
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Timeline
3 January 1991
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 1991
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 April 1991
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · undated · Official file
Documents
2 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 January 1991
Sponsors
- Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3] · R · Sponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-joint-resolution/44
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/hjres/44
- us · 102-hjres-44 · source updated 2 June 2021