HCONRES 379
106th Congress
House
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Church and state
Congress
Government Operations and Politics
Legislative resolutions
Religion
Religious liberty
Reaffirming the first amendment right to freely exercise religious beliefs without the fear of governmental condemnation.
Introduced: July 24, 2000
Introduced by:
Graham, Lindsey
Republican
· South Carolina
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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 3, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Jul 24, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 24, 2000
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Declares that Congress should pass no resolution condemning the right of any group or individual to express his or her religious beliefs, popular or unpopular, as protected by the first amendment of the U.S. Constitution, even when those practices and beliefs are deemed to be offensive to individual Members of Congress.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Committees of jurisdiction
2