Congress·In Committee·H.R. 1744
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2025
International Religious Freedom Commission: Extension Through 2028
Legislative Progress
House
Key Points
- This bill keeps the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom running for two more years. It extends the group's legal authority and funding through September 30, 2028.
- The commission is an independent government group that monitors religious freedom around the world. They track where people are being persecuted for their beliefs and give advice to the State Department and Congress on how to help.
- This action ensures the U.S. continues to have a dedicated watchdog for global human rights. Without this bill, the commission would have eventually run out of money and legal permission to operate.
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Milestones
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Feb 27, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 27, 2025
Introduced in House
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Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2025
Bill NumberHR 1744
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Data Sources
Sponsor
Cosponsors
(10)D: 5R: 5
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