HCONRES 108 · 114th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Affirming the importance of religious freedom as a fundamental human right that is essential to a free society and is protected for all Americans by the text of the Constitution, and recognizing the 230th anniversary of the enactment of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom.

Introduced 2016-01-13· Sponsored by Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.(2016-02-03)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Honors the 230th anniversary of the passage of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom on Religious Freedom Day. Affirms that: religious freedom includes the right to live, work, associate, and worship in accordance with one's beliefs for people of any faith or of no faith; all Americans can be unified in supporting religious freedom because it is a fundamental human right; and the American people will remain forever unshackled in matters of faith.…

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Cosponsors (6)

1 Democrat5 Republicans