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S.3686: Workplace Religious Freedom Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Introduced Dec. 17, 2012
- Latest Major Action Dec. 17, 2012
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Workplace Religious Freedom Act of 2013 - Amends provisions of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 related to equal employment opportunities to include in the term "religion" all aspects of religious observance and practice, as well as belief, unless an employer demonstrates that the employer is unable, after initiating and engaging in an affirmative and bona fide effort, to reasonably accommodate to an employee's or prospective employee's religious...
(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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| Dec. 17, 2012 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Kerry (D-Mass.) |