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S. HRG. 98-1127

VOLUNTARY SCHOOL PRAYER
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE CONSTITUTION

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY
UNITED STATES SENATE

NINETY-EIGHTH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

S.J. Res. 73

A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITU-
TION OF THE UNITED STATES RELATING TO VOLUNTARY SCHOOL
PRAYER

AND

S.J. Res. 212

A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITU-
TION OF THE UNITED STATES RELATING TO VOLUNTARY SILENT
PRAYER OR MEDITATION

39-015 O

APRIL 29, MAY 2, AND JUNE 27, 1983

Serial No. J-98-34

Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1984

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STROM THURMOND, South Carolina CHARLES E. GRASSLEY, Iowa

DENNIS DECONCINI, Arizona
PATRICK J. LEAHY, Vermont

STEPHEN J. MARKMAN, Chief Counsel and Staff Director
RANDALL RADER, General Counsel

SHARON PECK, Chief Clerk

ROBERT FEIDLER, Minority Chief Counsel

(II)

CONTENTS

STATEMENTS OF MEMBERS

Page

1, 83, 321

Thurmond, Hon. Strom, a U.S. Senator from the State of South Carolina,
chairman, Committee on the Judiciary.

Metzenbaum, Hon. Howard M., a U.S. Senator from the State of Ohio.
DeConcini, Hon. Dennis, a U.S. Senator from the State of Arizona.......

PROPOSED LEGISLATION

85, 319
320

323

S.J. Res. 73, a joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of

the United States relating to voluntary school prayer..

S.J. Res. 212, a joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution
of the United States relating to voluntary silent prayer or meditation.............

CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF WITNESSES

FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1983

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Bell, Hon. T.H., Secretary of Education, U.S. Department of Education, ac-
companied by Gary Bauer, Deputy Under Secretary for Planning, Budget,
and Evaluation.

Malbin, Michael J., resident fellow, American Enterprise Institute.
Marshall, Burke, professor, School of Law, Yale University
Dugan, Robert P., Jr., National Association of Evangelicals, accompanied by
Forest Montgomery, counsel, Office of Public Affairs: Richard Dingman, the
Moral Majority; and Gary L. Jarmin, executive director, Christian Voice.......

Dunn, James, executive director, Baptist Committee on Public Affairs; Gail

Merel, Bar Association of New York City; and Bernie Freitag, vice presi-

dent, National Education Association......

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