House joint resolution · 102nd Congress · Did not become law
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary school prayer.
Sponsor: Rep. Bill Emerson R-MOWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 3, 1991
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 16, 1991 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
9 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 9 cosponsors (44%) are from the other party.
William Dannemeyer (R-CA), Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Andrew Ireland (R-FL), Michael McNulty (D-NY), G. Montgomery (D-MS), Pat Roberts (R-KS), J. Rowland (D-GA), Bill Sarpalius (D-TX), D. Slaughter (R-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 102nd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Emerson.
- H.R. 3604 (102nd) Greer Spring Acquisition and Protection Act of 1991
- H.R. 1101 (102nd) For the relief of William A. Cassity.
- H.R. 123 (102nd) Language of Government Act of 1991
- H.J.Res. 170 (102nd) Designating the month of April 1991 as "National Walk For Health And Fitness Month".
- H.R. 86 (102nd) Kiddie Tax Fairness Act of 1991
- H.R. 4491 (102nd) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the tax-exempt status of Christa McAuliffe Fellowships.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.