S676-119

Introduced

To prohibit assistance to foreign governments that violate human rights with respect to religious freedom.

119th Congress Introduced Feb 20, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To prohibit assistance to foreign governments that violate human rights with respect to religious freedom., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Transportation, Foreign Policy.

Who Benefits and How

law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section id4AF38F4F7F9041F39723F5EF04BAEE1F: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stop Funding Religiously Oppressive Regimes Act of 2025.
  • Section id18ba54c918af43b0ba0a414879613462: 2. Identification of countries with laws imposing severe criminal penalties for apostasy, blasphemy, or interfaith Not later than 120 days after the date of...
  • Section idE38F1AFEA16D4197AF8A50F914307E37: 3. Prohibition on assistance to foreign governments that violate human rights with respect to religion The United States Government is prohibited from...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To prohibit assistance to foreign governments that violate human rights with respect to religious freedom., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Key Policy Areas

Criminal Justice, Transportation, Foreign Policy

Primary Purpose

This bill, To prohibit assistance to foreign governments that violate human rights with respect to religious freedom., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Policy Domains

Criminal Justice Transportation Foreign Policy

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 20, 2025

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Criminal Justice Transportation Foreign Policy
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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