H.R. 201 · 118th Congress · House

Voluntary School Prayer Protection Act of 2023

Active· Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Introduced
Jan 9, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Voluntary School Prayer Protection Act of 2023

This bill prohibits the Department of Education (ED) from providing funding for public schools that restrict voluntary school prayer.

Specifically, the bill prohibits ED from providing funds to state or local educational agencies with policies that deny, or effectively prevent, individuals from voluntarily participating in public school prayer that is constitutionally protected.

Action Timeline

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  1. JAN 09, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. JAN 09, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JAN 09, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Committees

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Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Jan 9, 2023

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