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H.R.489: No Religious Registry Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 12, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 6, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
94 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 12, 2017
Bill Summary
No Religious Registry Act of 2017 This bill prohibits U.S. government officers or employees from collecting information or utilizing a registry or database to classify or surveil on the basis of religious affiliation: (1) U.S. nationals, (2) aliens lawfully present in the United States, or (3) aliens who apply for a visa or seek admission to the United States or on whose behalf a petition under the immigration laws is submitted. The bill also...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 6, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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Feb. 6, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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Jan. 12, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 12, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Suzan K. DelBene (D-Wash.) |