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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1408
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 27, 2019Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 to eliminate the applicability of such Act
to the District of Columbia.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the District of Columbia Non-Discrimination Home Rule Act of 2019.
2.
Elimination of applicability of Religious Freedom Restoration Act to the District of Columbia
Paragraph (2) of section 5 of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 (42 U.S.C. 2000bb–2(2)) is amended by striking the District of Columbia, and the comma after Puerto Rico.