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Bill102th CongressFiled Jan 14, 1991Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
S. 77

Voluntary School Prayer Act

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 14, 1991)

Voluntary School Prayer Act - Denies the Supreme Court and Federal district courts jurisdiction to review and hear any case arising out of State law relating to voluntary prayer, Bible reading, or religious meetings in public buildings and schools.

What just happenedJan 24, 1991

Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC](R-NC)Sponsor
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  1. Jan 24, 1991Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.

    Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights Subcommittee
  2. Jan 14, 1991IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. Jan 14, 1991IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate