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2000 SESSION

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HJ 71 Constitutional amendment; allow voluntary school prayer.

Introduced by: R. Steven Landes | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Voluntary school prayer. Urges Congress to propose a constitutional amendment to allow for voluntary school prayer in public schools.

FULL TEXT

• 01/18/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 005477820  pdf
• 04/20/00  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ71ER)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/18/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 005477820
• 01/20/00  House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 01/25/00  House: Assigned to P. & E. sub-committee: 1
• 02/13/00  House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 6-N)
• 02/15/00  House: Taken up
• 02/15/00  House: Engrossed by House
• 02/15/00  House: Agreed to by House (76-Y 21-N)
• 02/15/00  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (76-Y 21-N)
• 02/15/00  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/17/00  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/17/00  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 03/06/00  Senate: Reported from Rules by voice vote
• 03/07/00  Senate: Reading waived, passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/00  Senate: VOTE: (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/08/00  Senate: Read third time and agreed to by Senate by voice vote
• 04/20/00  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ71ER)