HR5187-118

Introduced

To provide for a cause of action to remedy prohibitions on personal prayer in schools.

118th Congress Introduced Aug 11, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To provide for a cause of action to remedy prohibitions on personal prayer in schools., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Criminal Justice, Transportation.

Who Benefits and How

schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HF02CC591BE824F8E982447875178C61C: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protect Prayer in Schools Act of 2023.
  • Section H971721D14C5F48AA883D1FCB3BFEA04F: 2. Findings The Congress finds as follows: The United States of America is a nation under God. The Declaration of Independence makes clear that our nation was...
  • Section H85B62A177B0745A4A9231107E349B3FD: 3. Civil action Every person who, under color of any statute, ordinance, regulation, custom, or usage, subjects, or causes to be subjected, any citizen of the...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To provide for a cause of action to remedy prohibitions on personal prayer in schools., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Criminal Justice, Transportation

Primary Purpose

This bill, To provide for a cause of action to remedy prohibitions on personal prayer in schools., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Policy Domains

Education Criminal Justice Transportation

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • schools, students, and education providers
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • schools, students, and education providers
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schools, students, and education providers: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Aug 11, 2023

Mr. Gaetz (for himself, Mr. Rosendale, Mr. Biggs, Mr. Good …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Education Criminal Justice Transportation
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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