HRES 519
103th Congress
House
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Christianity
Religion
Religion and politics
Religious liberty
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding religious intolerance.
Introduced: August 12, 1994
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 18, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Aug 12, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Aug 12, 1994
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Condemns anti-Christian bigotry and all other forms of religious intolerance.
Condemns individuals and organizations that foster intolerance, suspicion, hatred, or fear of individuals who: (1) hold values rooted in religious tenets; (2) participate in the political process to ensure that the laws of the Nation reflect such values; and (3) advocate public policies that are respectful of such values.
Declares it to be the policy of the House of Representatives to seek to ensure that the rights of individuals to participate in the political process of the Nation are not infringed on the basis of their religious belief or affiliations.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Committees of jurisdiction
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