Freedom of Religion Act of 2019 2019-01-16 Introduced in House Freedom of Religion Act of 2019

This bill 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.

This bill 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.

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