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.

Summary

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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Timeline

1. 4 February 2025

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S596-597)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 4 February 2025

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 March 2025

   Reported

   Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

   Source: Committee

4. 26 June 2025

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 105.

   Source: Calendars

5. 26 June 2025

   Reported

   Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

6. 26 June 2025

   Reported

   Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

3 official files

• Reported to Senate

  Reported to Senate · EN · 26 June 2025

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• Introduced in Senate

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 February 2025

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 4 February 2025

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Sponsors

• Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] · I · Cosponsor
• Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssfr00 · Standing

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