United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 101 (96th)
A concurrent resolution declaring the sense of Congress regarding periods of silence and the objective study of religion and religious literature in the public schools.
Introduced
9 April 1979
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
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21 July 2025
Summary
Declares the sense of Congress that the Constitution of the United States does not preclude periods of silence (for private prayer, meditation, contemplation, or introspection) in the public schools to be used at the discretion of individual students.
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summary · EN · 9 April 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/101
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hconres/101