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Voluntary School Prayer Protection Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-201| House 
| Updated: 1/9/2023
David Rouzer

David Rouzer

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  • January 9, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • January 9, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Education programs fundingElementary and secondary educationReligionSchool administrationState and local government operations

Voluntary School Prayer Protection Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-201| House 
| Updated: 1/9/2023
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.
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Timeline
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
  • January 9, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • January 9, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
David Rouzer

David Rouzer

Republican Representative

North Carolina

Education and Workforce Committee

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Education programs fundingElementary and secondary educationReligionSchool administrationState and local government operations