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H.R.4028: To amend the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 to include the desecration of cemeteries among the many forms of violations of the right to religious freedom.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Feb. 10, 2014
- Latest Major Action Aug. 8, 2014
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on May 28, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Amends the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 to include the desecration of cemeteries among the forms of violations of the right to religious freedom in many countries around the world.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Aug. 8, 2014 |
Became Public Law No: 113-154. |
| Aug. 8, 2014 |
Signed by President. |
| July 31, 2014 |
Presented to President.
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| July 30, 2014 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| July 29, 2014 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5070) |
| July 21, 2014 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 475.
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| July 21, 2014 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment. With written report No. 113-214.
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| July 16, 2014 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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| June 2, 2014 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| May 28, 2014 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4850) |
| May 28, 2014 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4028.
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| May 28, 2014 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4850-4851)
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| May 28, 2014 |
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| April 30, 2014 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
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| April 30, 2014 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Feb. 27, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
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| Feb. 10, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Feb. 10, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Grace Meng (D-N.Y.) |