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S.1114: A bill to nullify the effect of the recent Executive order laying a foundation for discrimination against LGBTQ individuals, women, religious minorities, and others under the pretext of religious freedom.
About This Bill
- Introduced May 11, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 11, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 11, 2017
Bill Summary
This bill nullifies Executive Order 13798, titled "Promoting Free Speech and Religious Liberty." The executive order: (1) requires the executive branch to enforce federal law protections for religious freedom and to protect persons and organizations that engage in religious and political speech; (2) prohibits the Department of the Treasury from taking adverse action against individuals, houses of worship, or religious organizations based on...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 11, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2919-2920)
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May 11, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) |