Religion Issue Summary
Key Votes
Date | State | Bill No. | Title | Outcome |
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Feb. 4, 2019 | Virginia | SB 1502 | Requires School Boards to Offer Classes on the Bible | Bill Passed - Senate (22 - 18) |
Feb. 16, 2016 | Virginia | HB 773 | Prohibits Discrimination Based on Certain Religious Beliefs | Bill Passed - House (56 - 41) |
Feb. 12, 2016 | Virginia | SB 41 | Prohibits State from Requiring Religious Organizations to Solemnize Certain Marriages | Bill Passed - Senate (20 - 19) |
Feb. 26, 2014 | Virginia | SB 236 | Authorizes Religious Expression in Public Schools | Bill Passed - House (64 - 34) |
Jan. 21, 2014 | Virginia | SB 236 | Authorizes Religious Expression in Public Schools | Bill Passed - Senate (20 - 18) |
Date | No. | Title | Outcome |
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2/04 | SB 1502 | Requires School Boards to Offer Classes on the Bible | Bill Passed - Senate (22 - 18) |
2/16 | HB 773 | Prohibits Discrimination Based on Certain Religious Beliefs | Bill Passed - House (56 - 41) |
2/12 | SB 41 | Prohibits State from Requiring Religious Organizations to Solemnize Certain Marriages | Bill Passed - Senate (20 - 19) |
2/26 | SB 236 | Authorizes Religious Expression in Public Schools | Bill Passed - House (64 - 34) |
1/21 | SB 236 | Authorizes Religious Expression in Public Schools | Bill Passed - Senate (20 - 18) |
Public Statements
Date | Title | Politician |
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March 17, 2021 | Letter to Honorable Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Coons, Rubio Lead Senators in Urging Blinken to Protect Uyghurs and Other Minorities in Xinjiang | Sen. Tim Kaine |
Feb. 26, 2021 | Chairman Nadler, Rep. Chu Reintroduce NO BAN Act to Prevent Future Muslim Bans | Rep. Don Beyer |
Feb. 25, 2021 | House Democrats Reintroduce Bill to Strengthen Civil Rights Protections, Restore Purpose of Federal Religious Freedom Law | Rep. Bobby Scott |
Nov. 16, 2020 | Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO of Facebook, Inc. - Durbin, Colleagues Press Facebook To Take Immediate Action To Combat Anti-Muslim Bigotry On Its Platform | Sen. Mark Warner |
July 23, 2020 | U.S. House Passes Spanberger-Cosponsored NO BAN Act to Repeal Administration's Muslim Ban, Prevent Future Discriminatory Bans | Rep. Abigail Spanberger |
Date | Title | Politician |
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March 17, 2021 | Letter to Honorable Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Coons, Rubio Lead Senators in Urging Blinken to Protect Uyghurs and Other Minorities in Xinjiang | Sen. Tim Kaine |
Feb. 26, 2021 | Chairman Nadler, Rep. Chu Reintroduce NO BAN Act to Prevent Future Muslim Bans | Rep. Don Beyer |
Feb. 25, 2021 | House Democrats Reintroduce Bill to Strengthen Civil Rights Protections, Restore Purpose of Federal Religious Freedom Law | Rep. Bobby Scott |
Nov. 16, 2020 | Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO of Facebook, Inc. - Durbin, Colleagues Press Facebook To Take Immediate Action To Combat Anti-Muslim Bigotry On Its Platform | Sen. Mark Warner |
July 23, 2020 | U.S. House Passes Spanberger-Cosponsored NO BAN Act to Repeal Administration's Muslim Ban, Prevent Future Discriminatory Bans | Rep. Abigail Spanberger |
Interest Group Ratings
Year(s) | Special Interest Group |
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2020 | The Family Foundation of Virginia |
2020 | The Family Foundation of Virginia |
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