HR 1744
Passed a chamber
Extends funding authorization for the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom through December 31, 2028 by updating dates in the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998.
Official title: United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2026
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced
27-FEB-2025
Referred
27-FEB-2025
Approved by committee
26-MAR-2026
Passed
08-JUN-2026
Senate
Received
09-JUN-2026
Passed
29-SEP-2026
- Amends the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 to authorize annual appropriations for fiscal years 2027 and 2028.
- Authorizes appropriations for the period from October 1, 2028, through December 31, 2028.
- Extends the Commission's overall authorization from September 30, 2026, to December 31, 2028.
Current. The Congressional Research Service's summary covers the bill's latest wording (Passed House, 08-JUN-2026).
CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov- Foreign Affairs Committee (House)
- Foreign Relations Committee (Senate)
International Affairs
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