Bill119th CongressFiled Feb 27, 2025International Affairs
H.R. 1744
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2026
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What it doesSummary passed house (Jun 8, 2026)
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2026
This bill reauthorizes the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom through 2028. The commission is an independent federal commission tasked with monitoring international religious freedom conditions, reviewing U.S. government policy, and making policy recommendations. (Under current law, the commission is authorized through FY2026.)
What just happenedJun 9, 2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4](R-NJ)Sponsor
11 cosponsors
- Introduced in HouseFeb 27, 2025