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119-hr-8017119th CongressWALLET

Defeat Sharia Law in America Act

Sponsored By: Representative Moore, Barry [R-AL-1]

Introduced

Summary

Classifies an establishment's implementation of Sharia law as religious discrimination in public accommodations under the Civil Rights Act. The bill would add language to Section 201(a) to treat providing goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations under Sharia law as discrimination on the basis of religion. It would not define Sharia law or create new enforcement mechanisms, funding, or program authorities. It would operate within the existing Civil Rights Act framework.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Prevent Sharia-Based Service Denials

If enacted, this bill would treat a public accommodation that implements Sharia law when providing goods or services as religious discrimination under the Civil Rights Act. You would be able to use the same legal remedies under that statute if denied goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations for that reason. The bill does not create new enforcement tools or define Sharia law.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Moore, Barry [R-AL-1]

AL • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 3/19/2026

  • Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 3/19/2026

  • Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]

    AZ • R

    Sponsored 3/24/2026

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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