TN HJR0051

Designates July 1 through July 31 of each year as a recognized time of prayer and fasting in Tennessee

Calls upon Tennesseans who are physically able and spiritually inclined to participate annually in prayer and fasting during July

Acknowledges state concerns including human trafficking, criminal violence, drug and alcohol addiction, high divorce rates, and foster care needs

Invokes Judeo-Christian values and references to God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit, citing the state's founding principles and a 1798 proclamation by President John Adams

Expresses the General Assembly's desire for divine intervention to address corruption, strengthen families, and bring unity to the state