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H.Con.Res. 358 (96th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to periods of silence (for private prayer, meditation, contemplation or introspection) in public schools.

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5 June 1980

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Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

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21 July 2025

Summary

Expresses 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, even if such periods are supervised by a school official.

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