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Protecting Civil Rights: Ending Discrimination Under Religious Freedom Pretext

The "Do No Harm Act" aims to prevent the use of religious freedom to justify discrimination or infringe upon the rights of others. This means religious beliefs cannot be a basis for denying services, employment discrimination, or access to healthcare, strengthening equality and citizen protection.
Key points
Religious freedom cannot justify discrimination or imposing beliefs on others.
The Act protects against denial of access to services, employment, or healthcare based on religious reasons.
It strengthens existing anti-discrimination laws, such as those concerning disability or gender equality.
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Print number: 117_S_2752
Sponsor: Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
Process start date: 2021-09-15