RELIGIOUS-LIBERTY BILL INCHES FORWARD IN HOUSE
Legislation pegged to marriage debate introduced 10 months ago
(DAILY SIGNAL) After more than 300 days, a bill to safeguard religious liberty in the marriage debate appears to be gaining momentum in committee.
The legislation has attracted 164 co-sponsors since it was referred in June to the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. Now, with “the majority of the majority’s support,” Chairman Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, says circumstances “bode much better” for the bill.
Rep. Raúl Labrador, R-Idaho, the original sponsor, sounded more bullish. Labrador told The Daily Signal that he expects “we’re going to see a bill [advance] here pretty soon.”
Read more at http://www.wnd.com/2016/04/religious-liberty-bill-inches-forward-in-house/#aCmaYl8iccBAQkrL.99
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