
Culture & Conversation Law and Policy
This law was last updated on Sep 19, 2019
This law is Anti–LGBTQ
S. 2525
Failed to Pass
Mar 8, 2018
Co-sponsors: 22
Primary Sponsors: 1
Total Sponsors: 23
S. 2525 would prohibit the federal government from taking discriminatory action against a person on the basis that such person believes or acts in accordance with a religious belief or moral conviction that:
The bill defines discriminatory action to include:
The law would allow a person to assert an actual or threatened violation of this Act as a claim or defense in a judicial or administrative proceeding and obtain compensatory damages, injunctive relief, declaratory relief, or any other appropriate relief against the Federal Government.
Related Legislation
Similar to H.R. 2802/S. 1598, which failed to pass during the 2015-2016 legislative session.