To prohibit the provision of Federal funds to any State or local educational agency that denies or prevents participation in constitutionally protected prayer in schools, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires funding contingent on respect for constitutionally protected school prayer Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no funds made available through the Department of Education shall be provided to any State. It relies on compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Education and Environment.
Who Benefits and How
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Educational institutions and students affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires funding contingent on respect for constitutionally protected school prayer Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no funds made available through the Department of Education shall be provided to any State...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires funding contingent on respect for constitutionally protected school prayer Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no funds made available through the Department of Education shall be provided to any State.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Environment
Primary Purpose
The bill requires funding contingent on respect for constitutionally protected school prayer Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no funds made available through the Department of Education shall be provided to any State.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Rouzer introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
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