Pledge Protection Act of 2005
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 17, 2005)
Pledge Protection Act of 2005 - Amends the Federal judicial code to deny jurisdiction to any Federal court, and appellate jurisdiction to the Supreme Court, to hear or decide any question pertaining to the interpretation of the Pledge of Allegiance or its validity under the Constitution. Makes this limitation inapplicable to: (1) any court established by Congress under its power to make needful rules and regulations respecting the territory of the United States; or (2) the Superior Court of the District of Columbia or the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
What just happenedMay 17, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
- May 17, 2005IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - May 17, 2005IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate