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S.J.Res. 167 (93rd)

Joint resolution to amend the Constitution relative to silent prayer or mediation in the public schools and public buildings.

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Introduced

30 October 1973

Last action

30 October 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. Schweiker, Richard S. [R-PA]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

10 August 2026

Rule of law

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that nothing in the U.S. Constitution shall prohibit the states from providing for silent prayer or meditation in public schools or buildings.

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Timeline

  1. 30 October 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 October 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

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