Religious liberty Bills in the 107th Congress

564 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 165. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th

126 bills in the 107th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress

Bill	Title	Status	Latest action
HCONRES 521	Urging the Government of Egypt and other Arab governments not to allow their government-controlled television stations to broadcast any program that lends legitimacy to the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, and for other purposes.	Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.	November 22, 2002
HCONRES 447	Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the Chinese Government's oppression of Falun Gong in the United States and in the People's Republic of China.	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.	August 20, 2002
HCONRES 432	Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the education curriculum in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.	Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.	June 27, 2002
HCONRES 430	Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the Pledge of Allegiance.	For Further Action See H.Res. 459.	July 19, 2002
HCONRES 428	Expressing the sense of the Congress that recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in schools is consitutional under the First Amendment to the Constitution, and urging the Supreme Court to uphold the constitutionality of such practices.	For Further Action See H.Res. 459.	July 19, 2002
HCONRES 345	Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Orthodox Theological School of Halki in the Republic of Turkey be reopened in order to promote religious freedom.	Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.	March 12, 2002
HCONRES 254	Encouraging the people of the United States to celebrate the 300th anniversary of William Penn's Charter of Privileges, the 250th anniversary of the Liberty Bell, and the 225th anniversary of the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence.	Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	November 14, 2001
HCONRES 248	Expressing the sense of the Congress that public schools may display the words "God Bless America" as an expression of support for the Nation.	Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.	October 17, 2001
HCONRES 227	Condemning bigotry and violence against Arab-Americans, American Muslims, and Americans from South Asia in the wake of terrorist attacks in New York City, New York, and Washington, D.C., on September 11, 2001.	Message on Senate action sent to the House.	September 26, 2001
HCONRES 188	Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of the People's Republic of China should cease its persecution of Falun Gong practitioners.	Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.	July 25, 2002
HCONRES 178	Concerning persecution of Montagnard peoples in Vietnam.	Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.	July 25, 2001
HCONRES 145	Condemning the recent order by the Taliban regime of Afghanistan to require Hindus in Afghanistan to wear symbols identifying them as Hindu.	Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.	June 14, 2001
HCONRES 128	Expressing the sense of the Congress that the continued participation of the Russian Federation in the Group of Eight must be conditioned on the Russian Federation's voluntary acceptance of and adherence to the norms and standards of democracy.	Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.	June 11, 2001
HCONRES 68	Condemning the Government of the People's Republic of China for its poor human rights record.	Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.	April 23, 2001
HCONRES 62	Expressing the sense of Congress that the George Washington letter to Tuoro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island, which is on display at the B'nai B'rith Klutznick National Jewish Museum in Washington D.C., is one of the most significant early statements buttressing the nascent American constitutional guarantee of religious freedom.	Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 54.	July 17, 2001
HCONRES 29	Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the conviction of ten members of Iran's Jewish community.	Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia.	April 23, 2001
HJRES 108	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to guarantee the right to use and recite the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the national motto.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.	August 20, 2002
HJRES 104	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the Pledge of Allegiance.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.	July 18, 2002
HJRES 103	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the Pledge of Allegiance.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.	July 18, 2002
HJRES 102	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to guarantee the right to recite the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.	July 18, 2002
HJRES 81	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States restoring religious freedom.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.	January 14, 2002
HJRES 54	Students' Rights Resolution of 2001	Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.	August 10, 2001
HJRES 52	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to school prayer.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.	June 18, 2001
HJRES 12	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary school prayer.	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.	February 23, 2001
HR 5684	Detention of Enemy Combatants Act	Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.	October 28, 2002
HR 5540	To encourage respect for the rights of religious and ethnic minorities in Iran and to deter Iran from supporting international terrorism and from furthering its weapons of mass destruction programs.	Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.	October 2, 2002
HR 5528	Center for International Human Rights Act of 2002	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1744)	October 3, 2002
HR 5521	District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2003	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 446.	October 2, 2002
HR 5301	Defense of Freedom Education Act	Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.	October 24, 2002
HR 5155	Native American Sacred Lands Act	Committee Hearings Held.	September 25, 2002

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.