To establish a rule of construction relating to religious entities.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 6577 proposed by Senator Schumer for Senator Lankford to Amendment SA 6558.
December 22, 2022
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 6577 proposed by Senator Schumer for Senator Lankford to Amendment SA 6558.
December 22, 2022
Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 6577 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44 - 53. Record Vote Number: 414.
December 22, 2022
Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 6577 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44 - 53. Record Vote Number: 414.
December 22, 2022
Amendment SA 6577 proposed by Senator Schumer for Senator Lankford to Amendment SA 6558. (consideration: CR S10069-10070; text: CR S10062) To establish a rule of construction relating to religious entities.
December 22, 2022
Amendment SA 6577 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 44 - 53. Record Vote Number: 414.
December 22, 2022
Senate amendment submitted
December 20, 2022
Votes
1 roll call on this amendment
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Submitted
SA 6577. Mr. LANKFORD submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 6558 submitted by Mr. Cassidy (for himself and Mr. Casey) and intended to be proposed to the amendment SA 6552 proposed by Mr. Leahy to the bill H.R. 2617, to amend section 1115 of title 31, United States Code, to amend the description of how performance goals are achieved, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: Strike section __7(b) and insert the following: (b) Rule of Construction.--This division shall not be construed to require a religious entity described in section 702(a) of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000e-1(a)) to make an accommodation that would violate the entity's religion (as defined in section 701(j) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 2000e(j))). ______