H.R.3194: FIRST Freedom Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced July 23, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 8, 2015

Bill Summary

Further Independence of Religion for Security and Tolerance Freedom Act of 2015 or the FIRST Freedom Act This bill expresses the sense of Congress that: the protection and promotion of international human rights, including religious freedom, should be an important U.S. priority; and the United States should pursue new strategies to deter and punish the perpetrators of severe violations of religious freedom, including non-state actors, and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sept. 8, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Aug. 20, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
July 23, 2015
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
July 23, 2015
Referred to House Judiciary
July 23, 2015

Introduced in the House by Keith Ellison (D-Minn.)

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