Congress' constitutional role in protecting religious liberty : hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session, on examining Congress' role in protecting religious liberty in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision in the case of City of Boerne v. Flores in which the court held the Religious Freedom Restoration Act unconstitutional under the 14th Amendment as applied to the states, October 1, 1997.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress--Powers and duties.

United States.

Freedom of religion--United States.

Freedom of religion.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (iii, 88 p.)

Other Title:

Congress' constitutional role in protecting religious liberty

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified]: [publisher not identified], 1998.

Summary:

Records a United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary hearing that examines Congress's constitutional authority to protect religious liberty following the Supreme Court's decision in City of Boerne v. Flores, which held the Religious Freedom Restoration Act unconstitutional under the Fourteenth Amendment as applied to the states; documents the October 1, 1997 proceedings and the constitutional issues raised for federal and state approaches to religious freedom. Generated with AI.

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