US HB5824 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on July 14 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-08-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 14 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-08-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Religious FIRE Act Religious Freedom International Reciprocity Enhancement Act This bill prohibits a foreign national of a country that limits the free exercise of religion in that country from making any expenditure in the United States promoting a religion. An asset consisting of such an expenditure or the proceeds of such an expenditure is subject to U.S. forfeiture.
Title
Religious FIRE Act Religious Freedom International Reciprocity Enhancement Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Dave Brat [R-VA] | Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-11 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
| 2016-07-14 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2016-07-14 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5824/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr5824/BILLS-114hr5824ih.pdf |
