US HB590 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

US Congress House Bill 590 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 137-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Establishes that an alien may not be denied entry, reentry, or admission to the United States, or any other immigration benefit, because of the alien's religion or lack of religious beliefs. shall not affect the authority of various government agencies or immigration officers to determine whether a particular individual may pose a threat to national security.

Title

Freedom of Religion Act of 2019

Sponsors

Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]
Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]	Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]	Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]
Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]	Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]	Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]
Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]	Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]
Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. David Price [D-NC]	Rep. Donald McEachin [D-VA]
Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]	Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]
Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]	Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]	Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]	Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]
Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]	Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]	Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]	Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]
Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]	Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]	Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]
Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]	Rep. William Keating [D-MA]	Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]	Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]	Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]	Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]	Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]	Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]	Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]
Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]	Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]	Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]	Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]
Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]	Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]	Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]	Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]	Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]
Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA]	Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]	Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]	Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]
Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]	Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]	Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]	Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]
Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]	Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]	Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]	Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]
Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]	Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]	Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]	Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]
Rep. Jennifer Wexton [D-VA]	Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]	Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI]	Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]
Rep. Max Rose [D-NY]	Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]	Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]	Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]
Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]	Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]	Rep. Katie Hill [D-CA]	Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]
Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI]	Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ]	Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]
Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]	Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]	Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]	Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]
Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]	Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]	Rep. Donna Shalala [D-FL]	Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]
Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]	Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY]	Rep. James Himes [D-CT]	Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]	Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]
Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]	Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL]	Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL]	Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]
Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]	Rep. Conor Lamb [D-PA]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI]
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]	Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]	Rep. Val Demings [D-FL]	Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]
Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]	Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL]	Rep. Al Green [D-TX]	Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]
Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]	Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]	Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]	Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]
Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY]	Rep. Kim Schrier [D-WA]	Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]	Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA]
Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]	Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]	Rep. Elaine Luria [D-VA]	Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]
Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-25	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
2019-01-16	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2019-01-16	House	Introduced in House