legislation: 100-hconres-40

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100-hconres-40 100 hconres 40 A concurrent resolution declaring the sense of Congress regarding periods of silence in the public schools. Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 1987-02-04 1987-02-23 Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education. House Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] NJ D H000930 0 Declares the sense of the Congress that the Constitution of the United States does not preclude the use of, and that public school authorities should recognize the value of, discretionary periods of silence for silent prayer, meditation, contemplation, or introspection in the public schools. 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z  

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