United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1971 (94th)
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.
Introduced
23 January 1975
Last action
23 January 1975 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1]
Subjects
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Source updated
1 August 2024
Summary
Limits 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 or public building. States that the provisions of this Act shall not apply to any case pending in any United States court on the date of enactment of this Act.
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Timeline
23 January 1975
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
23 January 1975
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 January 1975
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 23 January 1975
Sponsors
- Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1] · R · Sponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/house-bill/1971
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/94/hr/1971
- us · 94-hr-1971 · source updated 1 August 2024