Expressing the sense of Congress that the George Washington letter to Tuoro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island, which is on display at the B'nai B'rith Klutznick National Jewish Museum in Washington D.C., is one of the most significant early statements buttressing the nascent American constitutional guarantee of religious freedom.

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1. 2001-03-14

   Introduced in House

2. 2001-03-14

   Introduced in House

3. 2001-03-14

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

4. 2001-04-19

   Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

5. 2001-06-27

   Subcommittee on the Constitution Discharged.

6. 2001-06-28

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

7. 2001-06-28

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

8. 2001-07-17

   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-143.

9. 2001-07-17

   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-143.

10. 2001-07-17

    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 54.