School Prayer Amendment

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School Prayer Amendment[1] The Government of the United States of America Proposed January 5, 2007 ((Numerous other attempts all failed))

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Nothing in this Constitution shall be construed to prohibit individual or group prayer in public schools or other public institutions. No person shall be required by the United States or by any State to participate in prayer. Neither the United States nor any State shall prescribe the content of any such prayer.

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1. ↑ This Amendment may be read at the Library of Congress Website.