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S.893: Workplace Religious Freedom Act of 2003
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced April 11, 2003
- Latest Major Action April 11, 2003
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (12 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Workplace Religious Freedom Act of 2003 - Amends the the Civil Rights Act of 1964 regarding religious observance in the workplace to declare that for an employer's accommodation of an employee's religious observance or practice to be considered reasonable, it must remove the conflict between employment requirements and the employee's religious observance or practice. Deems as an unlawful employment practice an employer's refusal to permit an...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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April 11, 2003 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Santorum (R-Pa.) |