HR 1744 · in committee · significant
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2025
- foreign policy
What this bill does
- This bill extends funding and authority for the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom through fiscal year 2028.
- The commission monitors religious freedom conditions worldwide and reviews U.S. government policies affecting religious rights.
- The reauthorization allows the commission to continue operations and issue policy recommendations through 2028.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How should the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom prioritize which countries to monitor given limited resources?
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What mechanisms would make the commission's policy recommendations more likely to influence actual U.S. foreign policy decisions?
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Who should have input into defining which restrictions on religious practice warrant U.S. government attention and response?
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Sponsor · R-NJ-4
Christopher H. Smith
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
11/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2026-03-26
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Legislative timeline
2026-03-26 · house · Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 45 - 0.
2026-03-26 · house · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-02-27 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2025-02-27 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-02-27 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House

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