A bill to prohibit assistance to foreign governments that violate human rights with respect to religious freedom.
USA116th CongressS-4685| Senate
| Updated: 9/24/2020
Rand Paul
Republican Senator
Kentucky
Foreign Relations Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This bill requires the President to submit a report listing each foreign government that imposes a death sentence or life imprisonment pursuant to laws against apostasy, blasphemy, or interfaith marriages, and it prohibits the United States from using any funds to provide assistance to the government of a country identified in the report.
View Full TextSuggested Questions
Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better
Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International Affairs
Congressional oversightCriminal procedure and sentencingForeign aid and international reliefHuman rightsMarriage and family statusReligion
A bill to prohibit assistance to foreign governments that violate human rights with respect to religious freedom.
USA116th CongressS-4685| Senate
| Updated: 9/24/2020
This bill requires the President to submit a report listing each foreign government that imposes a death sentence or life imprisonment pursuant to laws against apostasy, blasphemy, or interfaith marriages, and it prohibits the United States from using any funds to provide assistance to the government of a country identified in the report.
View Full TextSuggested Questions
Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better
Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Rand Paul
Republican Senator
Kentucky
Foreign Relations Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Congressional oversightCriminal procedure and sentencingForeign aid and international reliefHuman rightsMarriage and family statusReligion