Joint Resolution by Congress regarding Pledge of Allegiance Customs

Description

The 1954 amendment to the Pledge of Allegiance, as signed into law by President Eisenhower in Joint Resolution 243, brings the full addition of "under God" into the Pledge of Allegiance and heralds the era of issues between religion and state.

Creator

United States Congress

Date

1954-06-14

Type

Congressional Record

Language

English