United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 751 (107th)
Religious Communication Sanctity Act of 2001
Introduced
27 February 2001
Last action
2 March 2001 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Sponsors
Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
19 August 2025
Summary
Religious Communication Sanctity Act of 2001 - Amends the Federal criminal code to impose penalties upon persons who, under color of governmental authority, surreptitiously listen to or record any communication that is privileged because of its religious character. Authorizes any person aggrieved by a violation consisting of the recording of a communication to obtain, in a civil action, the prompt destruction of that recording and any copies or transcripts made from such recording.
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Timeline
27 February 2001
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
27 February 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 February 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 March 2001
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 27 February 2001 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/751
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/751
- us · 107-hr-751 · source updated 19 August 2025