H.R. 3609 · 108th Congress

Public Expression of Religion Act of 2003

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2003-11-21
Latest action
2003-12-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

Summary

Public Expression of Religion Act of 2003 - Amends the Revised Statutes of the United States with respect to a civil action against State or local officials for deprivation of rights where the deprivation consists of a violation of a prohibition in the Constitution against the establishment of religion. Limits the remedy for such a claim to injunctive relief.

Denies the awarding of attorneys fees in such an action.