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116th Congress > House > Vote 935

Date: December 07, 2020

Result: 386-3 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 236

Sponsor: RASKIN, Jamie Ben (D-MD)

Bill number: HRES512

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended

Description: Calling for the global repeal of blasphemy, heresy, and apostasy laws

Bill summary:

This resolution calls on the President and the Department of State to (1) make the repeal of blasphemy, heresy, and apostasy laws a priority in bilateral relationships between the United States and countries that have such laws; (2) designate countries that enforce such laws as countries of particular concern for religious freedom; and (3) oppose efforts by the United Nations to implement an international anti-blasphemy norm. The resolution also calls on the governments of countries that enforce such laws to amend or repeal them and to release anyone imprisoned pursuant to them.

Bill titles: Calling for the global repeal of blasphemy, heresy, and apostasy laws.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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