Declaring the sense of Congress regarding periods of silence in the public schools.

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the Constitution does not preclude periods of stillness and silence in public schools to be used at the discretion of the individual for prayer or introspection; and (2) individual religious conscience should not be violated or compromised in the establishment of any such period.

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Timeline

1. 3 January 1989

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 January 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 January 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 27 March 1989

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

   Source: Committee

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• Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5] · D · Sponsor
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