A concurrent resolution affirming the importance of religious freedom as a fundamental human right that is essential to a free society and protected for all people of the United States under the Constitution of the United States, and recognizing the 236th anniversary of the enactment of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom.
Summary
This concurrent resolution calls for honoring the 236th anniversary of the enactment of the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom on Religious Freedom Day, January 16, 2022. The resolution affirms that religious freedom includes the right of individuals of any faith and individuals of no faith to live, work, associate, and worship in accordance with their beliefs; all people of the United States can be unified in supporting religious freedom because it is a fundamental human right; and the American people will remain forever unshackled in matters of faith.
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in committee
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Jan 2022
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Introduced Jan 13, 2022
Last action Jan 13, 2022
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Jan 13, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S223)
upper
Jan 13, 2022
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Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 13 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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Party
State
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Steve Daines
RRepublican
Co
Cindy Hyde-Smith
RRepublican
Co
James E. Risch
RRepublican
Co
James Lankford
RRepublican
Co
James M. Inhofe
RRepublican
Co
John Hoeven
RRepublican
Co
John Thune
RRepublican
Co
Marco Rubio
RRepublican
Co
Marsha Blackburn
RRepublican
Co
Mike Braun
RRepublican
Co
Roger F. Wicker
RRepublican
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