,i  #aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bja  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of   
,,representatives  ,january #i1 #bjbc   
,mr4 ,rouzer introduced the following   
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,education and the        
,workforce  ,a ,,bill  ,to prohibit the 
provision of ,federal funds to any      
,state or local educational agency that 
denies or prevents participation in     
constitutionally protected prayer in    
schools1 and for other purposes4  #a4   
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,voluntary ,school ,prayer          
,protection ,act of #bjbc4  #b4 ,funding
 contingent on respect for              
constitutionally protected school prayer
  7a7 ,in general ,notwithstanding any  
other provision of law1 no funds made   
available through the ,department of    
,education shall be provided to any     
,state or local educational agency that 
has a policy of denying1 or that        
effectively prevents participation in1  
constitutionally protected prayer in    

public schools by individuals on a      
voluntary basis4  7b7 ,limitation ,no   
person shall be required to participate 
in prayer or influence the form or      
content of any constitutionally         
protected prayer in public schools4