United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 216 (103rd)
Designating January 16, 1994, as "Religious Freedom Day".
Introduced
16 June 1993
Last action
23 November 1993 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Sponsors
Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Byrne, Leslie L. [D-VA-11], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Payne, Lewis F., Jr. [D-VA-5], Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Sisisky, Norman [D-VA-4], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Rep. Kreidler, Mike [D-WA-9], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Peterson, Douglas (Pete) [D-FL-2], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5], Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8], Rep. Sarpalius, Bill [D-TX-13], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]
Subjects
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates January 16, 1994, as Religious Freedom Day.
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Timeline
16 June 1993
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
16 June 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 June 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 November 1993
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
18 November 1993
Passed
On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
18 November 1993
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
18 November 1993
Floor
Ms. Byrne asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Source: Floor
18 November 1993
Floor
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10113)
Source: Floor
18 November 1993
Discharge
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.
Source: Discharge
18 November 1993
Committee
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.
Source: Committee
20 November 1993
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
23 November 1993
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 23 November 1993 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 18 November 1993 · Download file
- Considered and Passed House · 18 November 1993 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 16 June 1993 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 23 November 1993
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 23 November 1993
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Considered and Passed House (text)
Considered and Passed House · EN · 18 November 1993
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Considered and Passed House (PDF)
Considered and Passed House · EN · 18 November 1993
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 18 November 1993
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 June 1993
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Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 June 1993
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 June 1993
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Sponsors
- Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Byrne, Leslie L. [D-VA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Lewis F., Jr. [D-VA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sisisky, Norman [D-VA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8] · R · Sponsor
- Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kreidler, Mike [D-WA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Peterson, Douglas (Pete) [D-FL-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sarpalius, Bill [D-TX-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Sponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-joint-resolution/216
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/hjres/216
- us · 103-hjres-216 · source updated 10 August 2026