HRES 459 · 112th Congress · International Affairs

Encouraging any new government convened in Egypt to fully allow for the freedom of religion.

Introduced 2011-11-04· Sponsored by Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4]· House

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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .(2012-02-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Encourages any new government convened in Egypt to fully allow for the freedom of religion. Expresses the belief that Egyptian law should provide for such freedom, including freedom of conversion and freedom to build houses of worship. Recommends the release of Coptic Christian prisoners from the spring 2011 protests, unless all due legal processes are timely followed. Urges the issuance of permanent licenses to monasteries, churches, synagogues, and other places of worship to build boundary fences for their safety and protection.…

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Cosponsors (7)

7 Republicans