117-s-3895117th Congress

United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2022

Sponsored By: Senator Rubio, Marco [R-FL]

Became Law

Summary

Extends authorization for the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom through fiscal years 2023 and 2024. It amends two sections of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 to update USCIRF's funding authorization and set its sunset date to September 30, 2024 while leaving the commission's mission, activities, and governance unchanged.

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Extends U.S. religious freedom commission to 2024

The law lets Congress fund the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom for fiscal years 2023 and 2024. It extends the commission’s legal authority through September 30, 2024. The law does not set dollar amounts or change the commission’s duties. It takes effect upon enactment.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Rubio, Marco [R-FL]

FL • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 3/22/2022

  • Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]

    ID • R

    Sponsored 3/22/2022

  • Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 3/22/2022

  • Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]

    OK • R

    Sponsored 3/22/2022

  • Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]

    DE • D

    Sponsored 3/22/2022

  • Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 6/8/2022

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 402 • No: 4

house vote • 9/19/2022

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Yes: 402 • No: 4

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