Religious Liberty Protection Act of 1998: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 4019, June 16 and July 14, 1998U.S. Government Printing Office, 2000 - 242 páginas |
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... Establishment Clause " ) . Granting government funding , benefits , or exemptions , to the extent per- missible under the Establishment Clause , shall not constitute a violation of this Act . As used in this section , the term ...
... Establishment Clause " ) . Granting government funding , benefits , or exemptions , to the extent per- missible under the Establishment Clause , shall not constitute a violation of this Act . As used in this section , the term ...
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... Establishment Clause , the bill does not vio- late that Clause . The Court has unanimously held that Congress can exempt religious exercise from burdensome regulation , and that those exemptions do not have to come packaged with similar ...
... Establishment Clause , the bill does not vio- late that Clause . The Court has unanimously held that Congress can exempt religious exercise from burdensome regulation , and that those exemptions do not have to come packaged with similar ...
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... Establishment Clause . VII . AMENDMENTS TO RELIGIOUS FREEDOM RESTORATION ACT . Section 7 of the bill amends RFRA to delete any application to the states and to leave RFRA applicable only to the federal government . Section 7 ( a ) ( 3 ) ...
... Establishment Clause . VII . AMENDMENTS TO RELIGIOUS FREEDOM RESTORATION ACT . Section 7 of the bill amends RFRA to delete any application to the states and to leave RFRA applicable only to the federal government . Section 7 ( a ) ( 3 ) ...
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... Establishment Clause . Justice Stevens suggested that RFRA might violate the Establishment Clause . City of Boerne v . Flores , 117 S.Ct. 2157 , 2172 ( 1997 ) . He got no vote but his own , and his view has no support in the Court's ...
... Establishment Clause . Justice Stevens suggested that RFRA might violate the Establishment Clause . City of Boerne v . Flores , 117 S.Ct. 2157 , 2172 ( 1997 ) . He got no vote but his own , and his view has no support in the Court's ...
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... Establishment Clause value of neutrality among the vast range of re- ligious practices . By its own terms , the bill does not apply unless there is a substan- tial burden on the exercise of religion . And if particular proposed ...
... Establishment Clause value of neutrality among the vast range of re- ligious practices . By its own terms , the bill does not apply unless there is a substan- tial burden on the exercise of religion . And if particular proposed ...
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Página 83 - The very purpose of a Bill of Rights was to withdraw certain subjects from the vicissitudes of political controversy, to place them beyond the reach of majorities and officials and to establish them as legal principles to be applied by the courts.
Página 137 - At the same time the candid citizen must confess that if the policy of the government upon vital questions affecting the whole people, is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court, the instant they are made in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions the people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having to that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal.
Página 15 - We think that Congress may, in determining what is "appropriate legislation" for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of the Fourteenth Amendment, provide for private suits against States or state officials which are constitutionally impermissible in other contexts.
Página 124 - And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places : thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations ; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.
Página 110 - And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds. Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another — and all the more as you see the Day approaching.
Página 83 - ... purpose of a Bill of Rights was to withdraw certain subjects from the vicissitudes of political controversy, to place them beyond the reach of majorities and officials and to establish them as legal principles to be applied by the courts. One's right to life, liberty, and property, to free speech, a free press, freedom of worship and assembly, and other fundamental rights may not be submitted to vote; they depend on the outcome of no elections.
Página 11 - ... the possession of a gun in a local school zone is in no sense an economic activity that might, through repetition elsewhere, have such a substantial effect on interstate commerce. Section 922(q) is a criminal statute that by its terms has nothing to do with "commerce" or any sort of economic enterprise, however broadly those terms are defined.
Página 16 - Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye, Inc. v. City of Hialeah, 508 US 520, 524 ("conduct motivated by religious beliefs"); id.
Página 16 - Before the Subcomm. on Civil and Constitutional Rights of the House Comm. on the Judiciary, 102d Cong., 2d Sess.
Página 37 - Congress. And the State itself, rather than challenging the germaneness of the condition to federal purposes, admits that it has never contended that the congressional action was unrelated to a national concern in the absence of the Twenty-first Amendment. Indeed, the condition imposed by Congress is directly related to one of the main purposes for which highway funds are expended — safe interstate travel.