legislation: 97-s-1742
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| 97-s-1742 | 97 | s | 1742 | Voluntary School Prayer Act of 1981 | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 1981-10-15 | 1981-11-02 | Read the second time and placed on the Calendar. Calendar No. 367. | Senate | Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] | NC | R | H000463 | 1 | Voluntary School Prayer Act of 1981 - Eliminates Supreme Court and Federal district court jurisdiction to review and hear any case arising out of State law relating to voluntary prayer in public buildings and schools. | 2025-08-29T19:51:14Z |