A resolution recognizing religious freedom as a fundamental right, expressing support for international religious freedom as a cornerstone of United States foreign policy, and expressing concern over increased threats to and attacks on religious freedom around the world.

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Introduced 2025-02-04Topic: civil rights

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This resolution recognizes religious freedom as a fundamental human right and expresses concern over threats to religious freedom around the world, such as through harassment, violence, and imprisonment.

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Date	Chamber	Action	Status effect
2025-06-26	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 105.
2025-06-26	Senate	Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.	refer
2025-06-26		Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.	report
2025-03-27	Senate	Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.	refer
2025-02-04	Senate	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S596-597)	refer
2025-02-04		Introduced in Senate	introduce

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