Topic

Religious liberty

615 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 182. 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
117 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 374 Concurrent resolution supporting Christian, Jewish, and Muslim interfaith dialogue that promotes peace, understanding, unity, and religious freedom. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. October 2, 2008
HCONRES 317 Condemning the Burmese regime's undemocratic draft constitution and scheduled referendum. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. May 7, 2008
HCONRES 283 Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. February 8, 2008
HCONRES 262 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding Saudi Arabia's policies relating to religious practice and tolerance, including Saudi Arabia's commitment to revise Saudi textbooks to remove intolerant and violent references. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. November 15, 2007
HCONRES 200 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the immediate and unconditional release of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and the severely deteriorating human rights situation in Burma. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. October 3, 2007
HCONRES 194 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the failure of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Palestinian Authority to properly implement education reforms aimed at reducing the cultural roots of terrorism. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 26, 2007
HCONRES 152 Relating to the 40th anniversary of the reunification of the City of Jerusalem. Star Print ordered on the concurrent resolution. July 17, 2007
HCONRES 131 Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. April 25, 2007
HCONRES 55 Recognizing that the plight of Kashmiri Pandits has been an ongoing concern since 1989 and that their physical, political, and economic security should be safeguarded by the Government of India and the state government of Jammu and Kashmir. Referred to the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight. April 17, 2007
HCONRES 12 Requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in the United States Capitol. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E22-23) January 5, 2007
HJRES 93 Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003. Became Public Law No: 110-287. July 29, 2008
HJRES 84 Expressing the commitment of Congress to continue to make it a priority to fight anti-Semitism and to promote tolerance at home and abroad. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. May 14, 2008
HJRES 44 Joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and for other purposes. Became Public Law No: 110-52. August 1, 2007
HJRES 41 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify that the Constitution neither prohibits voluntary prayer nor requires prayer in schools. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. April 20, 2007
HJRES 13 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to school prayer. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. February 2, 2007
HJRES 11 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary school prayer. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. February 2, 2007
HR 6514 To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that every military chaplain has the prerogative to close a prayer outside of a religious service according to the dictates of the chaplain's own conscience. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. August 4, 2008
HR 6496 Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1485) July 16, 2008
HR 5925 International Partnership for Reconciliation in Iraq Act of 2008 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. April 29, 2008
HR 5507 Fully-Funded United States Military Redeployment and Sovereignty of Iraq Restoration Act of 2008 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. February 27, 2008
HR 5501 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 Became Public Law No: 110-293. July 30, 2008
HR 5499 Iraq Redeployment Timetable and Political Reconciliation Act of 2008 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. February 26, 2008
HR 5152 Former Soviet Union Minority Relief Act of 2008 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. January 29, 2008
HR 4223 To establish the Congressional-Executive Commission on the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. November 15, 2007
HR 4065 Border Enforcement, Employment Verification, and Illegal Immigration Control Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism. January 31, 2008
HR 3890 Tom Lantos Block Burmese JADE (Junta's Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act of 2008 Became Public Law No: 110-286. July 29, 2008
HR 3746 College Access and Opportunity Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. October 4, 2007
HR 3096 Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. September 19, 2007
HR 3093 Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 The conferees on the part of the House are discharged and H.R. 3093 is laid on the table pursuant to H. Res. 860. December 12, 2007
HR 2981 To halt the issuance of visas to citizens of Saudi Arabia until the President certifies that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia does not discriminate in the issuance of visas on the basis of religious affiliation or heritage. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. August 10, 2007

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