legislation: 105-s-206
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| 105-s-206 | 105 | s | 206 | A bill to prohibit the application of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993, or any amendment made by such Act, to an individual who is incarcerated in a Federal, State, or local correctional, detention, or penal facility, and for other purposes. | Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 1997-01-28 | 1997-03-19 | Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution, Federalism, Property. | Senate | Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] | NV | D | R000146 | 2 | Amends the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 to prohibit interpreting the Act or its amendments to affect, interpret, or address the portion of the First Amendment regarding laws prohibiting the free exercise of religion with respect to any individual incarcerated in a Federal, State, or local correctional, detention, or penal facility. Applies this Act's amendments to causes of action arising before enactment of this Act if a final decision has not been entered before that enactment. | 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z |