A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to prayer in public schools.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that no provision of the U. S. Constitution shall abridge the inherent freedom of persons to pray. Includes within the freedom of prayer, the right of persons lawfully assembled in any public school or other public building to participate voluntarily in nondenominational prayer.

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Timeline

1. 7 February 1973

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 7 February 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 7 February 1973

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Bartlett, Dewey F. [R-OK] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Pastore, John O. [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Talmadge, Herman E. [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Cook, Marlow W. [R-KY] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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