Equal Access Act - Prohibits federally-funded public secondary schools which allow non-school-sponsored groups of students to meet from discriminating against any meeting of students on the basis of religious content if: (1) the meeting is voluntary and student initiated; (2) there is no government sponsorship; and (3) no unlawful activity is permitted.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported.
Reported to House by House Committee on Education and Labor. Report No: 98-710.
Reported to House by House Committee on Education and Labor. Report No: 98-710.
Placed on Union Calendar No: 405.
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 270 - 151 (Record Vote No: 145).
Roll Call #145 (House)Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 270 - 151 (Record Vote No: 145).
Roll Call #145 (House)For Further Action See H.R.1310.
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