# 119-s-676: Stop Funding Religiously Oppressive Regimes Act of 2025

119-s-676, Stop Funding Religiously Oppressive Regimes Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY] (R-KY); status introduced (as of 2025-12-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-676
- Congress: 119
- Title: Stop Funding Religiously Oppressive Regimes Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-02-20
- Sponsor: Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY] (R-KY)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**Would bar U.S. federal assistance to governments that impose death or life imprisonment for apostasy, blasphemy, or bans on interfaith marriage.** It also requires the President to identify those governments and report to Congress within 120 days. - Named foreign governments: would become ineligible for U.S. government assistance because the bill prohibits obligating or spending federal funds to provide assistance to their governments. - The President and congressional foreign affairs committees: the President would have 120 days to prepare a report, based on credible information, identifying governments that impose death or life imprisonment for the listed religious offenses; the report must be submitted to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. - People subject to these laws: the bill specifically calls out anti-apostasy laws, anti-blasphemy laws, and laws prohibiting interfaith marriage as the triggers for U.S. funding restrictions.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Block U.S. aid to religiously oppressive governments: cost, low. This bill would require the President to send a report within 120 days naming countries that punish apostasy, blasphemy, or interfaith marriage with death or life imprisonment. The report would go to the Senate Foreign Relations and House Foreign Affairs Committees. If a country is named, the U.S.…

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## Sources
- [119-s-676 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/676)

## Related
- [119-sconres-39: A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United S…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sconres-39)
- [119-sconres-22: A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United S…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sconres-22)
- [119-s-3362: Health Marketplace and Savings Accounts for All Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3362)
- [119-s-3248: Health Savings Accounts For All Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3248)
- [119-s-2886: America’s CHILDREN Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2886)
- [119-s-3752: SAVE America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3752)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-676 (as of 2025-12-21).