H.R.590: Freedom of Religion Act of 2019

About This Bill

  • Introduced Jan. 16, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 25, 2019

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

136 (All Democrats)

Bill Version

Bill Summary

Freedom of Religion Act of 2019 This bill establishes that an alien may not be denied entry, reentry, or admission to the United States, or any other immigration benefit, because of the alien's religion or lack of religious beliefs. This bill shall not affect the authority of various government agencies or immigration officers to determine whether a particular individual may pose a threat to national security.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Jan. 16, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan. 16, 2019

Introduced in the House by Donald Beyer (D-Va.)

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