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105th Congress > House > Vote 30

Date: March 05, 1997

Result: 295-125 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 31

Vote Subject Matter: Civil Liberties / Regulation Special Interest

Sponsor: ADERHOLT, Robert (R-AL)

Bill number: HCONRES31

Question: Suspend the rules and agree

Description: Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the display of the Ten Commandments by Judge Roy S. Moore, a judge on the circuit court of the State of Alabama

Bill summary: Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the Ten Commandments are a declaration of fundamental principles that are the cornerstones of a fair and just society; and (2) the public display of the Ten Commandments, including in government offices and courthouses, should be permitted.

Bill titles: Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the display of the Ten Commandments by Judge Roy S. Moore, a judge on the circuit court of the State of Alabama.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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