H.R.2679 - Veterans' Memorials, Boy Scouts, Public Seals, and Other Public Expressions of Religion Protection Act of 2006 Sponsor: John Hostettler / 109th Congress

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Title
109th Congress - To amend the Revised Statutes of the United States to eliminate the chilling effect on the constitutionally protected expression of religion by State and local officials that results from the threat that potential litigants may seek damages and attorney's fees. hidemore...
Summary
This bill amends that in a civil action against a state or local official for deprivation of civil rights, to injunctive and declaratory relief and deny attorneys' fees where the deprivation consists of a violation of a prohibition in the Constitution against the establishment of religion (by MAPLight.org)
Status
The bill was voted on in the House on September 26, 2006

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