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H.J.Res. 70 (94th)

Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the offering of prayer in public buildings.

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Introduced

14 January 1975

Last action

14 January 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

1 August 2024

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that nothing contained in the Constitution shall abridge right of persons lawfully assembled, in any public building which is supported in whole or in part through the expenditure of public funds, to participate in voluntary prayer.

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Timeline

  1. 14 January 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 January 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 January 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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