No Shari’a Act

The No Shari’a Act would prohibit U.S. courts from enforcing judgments, contracts, or arbitration decisions that rely on Shari’a or any foreign law if doing so would violate constitutional rights, particularly in family law matters like marriage, divorce, child custody, and inheritance. It affirms that only federal and state law should govern American courts and requires the Attorney General to issue regulations for uniform application. The bill aims to protect constitutional rights—such as due process, equal protection, and freedom of religion—by preventing the application of foreign legal systems that could undermine them, especially for vulnerable populations like women and children. It…

No official summary is available here. This one was written by AI from the bill’s text.