H.R. 1744 House International Affairs
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2026
Became Law, finishedBECAME LAW NOV 3, 2026
Became Law on Nov 3, 2026.
- House Introduced in House Feb 27, 2025
- House Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Feb 27, 2025
- House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Mar 26, 2026
- House Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 45 - 0. Mar 26, 2026
- House Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3947) Jun 8, 2026
- House Mr. Mast moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Jun 8, 2026
- House Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3947-3948) Jun 8, 2026
- House DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1744. Jun 8, 2026
- House Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. Jun 8, 2026
- House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3947) Jun 8, 2026
- House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Jun 8, 2026
- House The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. Jun 8, 2026
- Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Jun 9, 2026
- House Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. Sep 29, 2026
- House Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186) Sep 29, 2026
- Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186) Sep 29, 2026
- Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Oct 14, 2026
- HousePresented to President. Oct 26, 2026
- HouseSigned by President. Nov 3, 2026
- House Latest actionBecame Public Law No: 119-137. Nov 3, 2026
Cosponsors
11
Subjects
Human rightsInternational organizations and cooperationReligionU.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom
Committees
- Foreign Relations Committee
- [Discharged From, Sep 30, 2026]
- [Referred To, Jun 9, 2026]
- Foreign Affairs Committee
- [Markup By, Mar 26, 2026]
- [Referred To, Feb 27, 2025]
Summary
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2026This bill reauthorizes the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom through 2028. The commission is an independent federal commission tasked with monitoring international religious freedom conditions, reviewing U.S. government policy, and making policy recommendations. (Under current law, the commission is authorized through December 11, 2026.)
[Summary as of: Passed Senate]
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