Amendment provides for the establishment of a religious freedom internet site, expanded international broadcasting, publication of religious prisoner lists, training for foreign service officers and equal access to U.S. missions abroad; expands contract sanctity; and establishes a five member U.S. Commission on International Religious Persecution.

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Amendment Number
630
Description
Amendment provides for the establishment of a religious freedom internet site, expanded international broadcasting, publication of religious prisoner lists, training for foreign service officers and equal access to U.S. missions abroad; expands contract sanctity; and establishes a five member U.S. Commission on International Religious Persecution.
Purpose
An amendment, printed as amendment No. 1 in part 2 of House Report 105-534, to establish a five-member U.S. Commission on International Religious Persecutionwhich includes four members of Congress and the Director of the Office of International Religious Persecution to promote accountability regarding the implementation of sanctions and monitor the effectiveness of those sanctions.
Congress
105
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 14, 1998
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Brady amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
13:21:48
Submitted Date
May 14, 1998
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 630 — Informed