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H.R. 6382 (114th)

No Religious Registry Act

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Introduced

18 November 2016

Last action

5 December 2016 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Sponsors

Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]

Subjects

Immigration

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12 August 2025

Immigration

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Summary

No Religious Registry Act This bill prohibits U.S. government officials from collecting information or utilizing a registry or database to classify on the basis of religious affiliation: (1) U.S. nationals or aliens lawfully present in the United States, or (2) aliens who apply for a visa or seek admission to the United States or on whose behalf a petition under the immigration laws is submitted. The bill also prohibits studies related to the collection of such information or the establishment or utilization of such a registry or database. Nothing in this bill may be construed to prohibit the collection of information that is provided voluntarily, including information relating to the decennial census.

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Timeline

  1. 18 November 2016

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 November 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 November 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 December 2016

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

    Source: Committee

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