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HRES 105 114th Congress House International Affairs Human rights Racial and ethnic relations Religion

Calling for the protection of religious minority rights and freedoms worldwide.

Introduced: February 11, 2015 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 20, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
Feb 11, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 11, 2015
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares that the House of Representatives remains committed to protecting the human right and the fundamental freedom of religion, especially those of religious minorities.

Recognizes that government policies prohibiting the freedom of thought and religion are designed to harass and intimidate religious groups.

Urges the U.S. government lead the international effort in calling for the repeal of all existing apostasy and blasphemy laws.

What's happening now March 20, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.

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