119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Aug 6, 2026
S. 5289In CommitteeCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Right to Worship Act
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted (R-TX)4 cosponsorsIntroduced Aug 6, 2026
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In plain English
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) sponsored this bill to protect the right to free exercise of religion. The bill establishes legal protections for religious practice and belief. Based on available information, the full scope of specific provisions cannot be determined from the materials provided.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in Senate
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Aug 6
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Aug 6
Introduced in Senate
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