A bill to limit the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of the United States and of the district courts to enter any judgment, decree, or order, denying or restricting as unconstitutional, voluntary prayer in any public school.

Summary

Eliminates the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and Federal district courts to review any case relating to voluntary prayers in public schools and public buildings.

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Timeline

1. 9 September 1976

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 9 September 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 September 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 9 September 1976

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38] · R · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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