Bill98th CongressFiled Jan 27, 1984Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
S.J.Res. 218
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the offering of prayer in public buildings.
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What just happenedFeb 8, 1984
Star Print ordered S.J.Res. 218.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN](R-TN)Sponsor
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- Feb 8, 1984Floor
Star Print ordered S.J.Res. 218.
- Feb 1, 1984Committee
Subcommittee on Constitution. Subcommittee discharged from further consideration.
Judiciary Committee - Jan 30, 1984Committee
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights Subcommittee - Jan 27, 1984IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jan 27, 1984IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate