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- H.RES.319
H.RES.319: Reaffirming the commitment of the United States to promoting religious freedom globally, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced May 11, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 18, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
28 (2 Democrats, 26 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 11, 2017
Bill Summary
Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to promoting religious freedom globally. Calls on the President to: strengthen U.S. religious freedom diplomacy; appoint a new Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom; name a Special Advisor for International Religious Freedom at the National Security Council; develop a national security strategy on international religious freedom; support international religious freedom in United Nations...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 18, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
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| May 11, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| May 11, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Randy Hultgren (R-Ill.) |