legislation: 96-s-2070
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| 96-s-2070 | 96 | s | 2070 | A bill to restore voluntary prayer in our public schools. | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 1979-11-30 | 1979-11-30 | Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary. | Senate | Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] | DE | R | R000460 | 1 | Removes the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of the United States and the Federal district courts over any case arising out of any State statute, ordinance, rule or regulation, which relates to the exercise of free religious expression or the saying of voluntary prayers in public schools and public buildings. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z |