Religious Freedom Amendment : H.J.Res. 78, As Reported by the House Judiciary Committee.

Provides background on the Religious Freedom Amendment (H.J.Res. 78), which would amend the Constitution in a manner that would overturn many judicial interpretations of the religion clauses of the First Amendment that have been based on a separationist perspective. Details the legislative, politica...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1998.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Judge-made law. Church and state. Constitutional amendments. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides background on the Religious Freedom Amendment (H.J.Res. 78), which would amend the Constitution in a manner that would overturn many judicial interpretations of the religion clauses of the First Amendment that have been based on a separationist perspective. Details the legislative, political, and constitutional context of the proposal and analyzes its legal effect if ratified as part of the Constitution.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.