H.R. 4028 · Became law

Public Law 113-154

Official title: “To amend the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 to include the desecration of cemeteries among the many forms of violations of the right to religious freedom.”

House: voice vote · Senate: without objection
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The Senate passed it without objection on July 29, 2014. No individual votes are recorded.

It became law on August 8, 2014.

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