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- S.CON.RES.5
S.CON.RES.5: A concurrent resolution affirming the importance of religious freedom as a fundamental human right that is essential to a free society and protected for all people of the United States under the Constitution of the United States, and recognizing the 231st
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 17, 2017
- Latest Major Action Jan. 17, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 17, 2017
Bill Summary
Calls for honoring the 231st anniversary of the enactment of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom on Religious Freedom Day, January 16, 2017. Affirms that: religious freedom includes the right of individuals of any faith and individuals of no faith to live, work, associate, and worship in accordance with their beliefs; all people of the United States can be unified in supporting religious freedom because it is a fundamental human...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 17, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S344-345)
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| Jan. 17, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Steve Daines (R-Mont.) |