Bill114th CongressFiled May 12, 2016Immigration
H.R. 5207
Freedom of Religion Act of 2016
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 12, 2016)
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.
What just happenedMay 20, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8](D-VA)Sponsor
114 cosponsors113 D1 R
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- Introduced in HouseMay 12, 2016
- May 20, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House
- May 12, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House