United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2022
Sep 30, 2022
Statute: 136 Stat. 2177
Became law: Sep 30, 2022
Sep 30, 2022
Statute: 136 Stat. 2177
Became law: Sep 30, 2022
Summary
Keeps the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom running by giving it money to operate through the year 2024.
What problem does this solve?
The commission that watches over religious freedom worldwide was about to run out of money and legal permission to operate. This law gives the commission funding and permission to continue its work until September 30, 2024.
What does this law do?
Extends the commission's operation until 2024
Changes the end date for the Commission's authority from September 30, 2022, to September 30, 2024, allowing it to continue its work.
Who does this affect?
- U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom
- U.S. foreign policymakers
What is the real world impact?
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Continues monitoring of global religious freedom
Ensures the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom can continue its mission to monitor religious freedom violations and make policy recommendations to the President, Secretary of State, and Congress.
When does this start?
This law takes effect immediately and extends the commission's operations until September 30, 2024.