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

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that nothing contained in the U.S. Constitution shall abridge the 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. 18 September 1973

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 September 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 18 September 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 18 September 1973

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Parris, Stanford E. (Stan) [R-VA-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Perkins, Carl Dewey [D-KY-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Poage, W. R. [D-TX-11] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Randall, William J. [D-MO-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rarick, John R. [D-LA-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Robinson, J. Kenneth [R-VA-7] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Scherle, William J. [R-IA-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Schneebeli, Herman T. [R-PA-17] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sikes, Robert L. F. [D-FL-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Snyder, M. G. (Gene) [R-KY-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Taylor, Roy A. [D-NC-11] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Treen, David C. [R-LA-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ware, John H. [R-PA-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wilson, Robert C. [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wright, James C., Jr. [D-TX-12] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Zablocki, Clement J. [D-WI-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Zion, Roger H. [R-IN-8] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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