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Combating International Islamophobia Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 959 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
22
Latest action
Feb 4, 2025

What it does

The Combating International Islamophobia Act would establish within the Department of State an Office to Monitor and Combat Islamophobia, led by a Special Envoy appointed by the Secretary of State, to track and address Islamophobic acts and incitement abroad. The bill requires the inclusion of information on Islamophobia—such as physical violence, harassment, vandalism of Muslim institutions, hate propaganda, and government responses—in annual State Department human rights and international religious freedom reports. These reporting requirements would take effect 180 days after enactment, with the Office to be established within 120 days of enactment. The Special Envoy would consult with…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Feb 4, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Feb 4, 2025

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