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ID HCR062

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/24/2016

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Invites the people of Idaho to support the Congressional Prayer Caucus Foundation, Inc., a nonpartisan nonprofit organization formed to advance prayer in America
  • Recognizes the historical role of prayer in American civilization and affirms that religious freedom is protected for both citizens and public officials
  • References the Congressional Prayer Caucus, which began in early 2005 when U.S. House members started meeting in Room 219 of the Capitol to pray for the nation
  • Cites a March 7, 2015 gathering of members of Congress and state legislators calling the nation to prayer on a continuous basis rather than for limited periods
  • Thanks God and the people of Idaho for the opportunity to serve

Legislative Description

Stating findings of the Legislature and supporting the Congressional Prayer Caucus Foundation, Inc.

PRAYER FOR AMERICA

Last Action

Introduced, read first time; referred to: State Affairs

3/24/2016

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/24/2016

Full Bill Text

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