HR 5207 · 114th Congress · Immigration

Freedom of Religion Act of 2016

Introduced 2016-05-12· Sponsored by Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.(2016-05-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Freedom of Religion Act of 2016 This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien may not be denied admission to the United States because of his or her religion or lack of religious beliefs.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17]CA
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]IN
Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14]NY
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]MN
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15]TX
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]RI
Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8]MD
Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]NJ
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3]NY
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]MA
Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5]MI
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]OH
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]TX
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]NJ