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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... RULE . - Except as provided in subsection ( b ) , a government shall not substantially burden a person's religious exercise— ( 1 ) in a program or activity , operated by a government , that receives Fed- eral financial assistance ; or ...
... RULE . - Except as provided in subsection ( b ) , a government shall not substantially burden a person's religious exercise— ( 1 ) in a program or activity , operated by a government , that receives Fed- eral financial assistance ; or ...
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... RULES OF CONSTRUCTION . ( a ) RELIGIOUS BELIEF UNAFFECTED . - Nothing in this Act shall be construed to authorize any government to burden any religious belief . ( b ) RELIGIOUS EXERCISE NOT REGULATED . - Nothing in this Act shall ...
... RULES OF CONSTRUCTION . ( a ) RELIGIOUS BELIEF UNAFFECTED . - Nothing in this Act shall be construed to authorize any government to burden any religious belief . ( b ) RELIGIOUS EXERCISE NOT REGULATED . - Nothing in this Act shall ...
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... those exceptions to the Smith rule poses difficult factual questions where proof is elusive , where the evidence is often in the hands of the government and where the truth is uncer- tain . i Section 3 ( a ) changes no element of the 6.
... those exceptions to the Smith rule poses difficult factual questions where proof is elusive , where the evidence is often in the hands of the government and where the truth is uncer- tain . i Section 3 ( a ) changes no element of the 6.
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... rules ; that it is rife with discrimination against religious organizations and espe- cially against minority churches and nonmainstream churches . Each of these facts brings land use within one of the exceptions to the Smith rule , but ...
... rules ; that it is rife with discrimination against religious organizations and espe- cially against minority churches and nonmainstream churches . Each of these facts brings land use within one of the exceptions to the Smith rule , but ...
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... rule that govern- ment may not substantially burden religious exercise . Section 2 ( a ) ( 1 ) specifies the spending power applications of RLPA . The bill applies to programs or activities operated by a government and receiving federal ...
... rule that govern- ment may not substantially burden religious exercise . Section 2 ( a ) ( 1 ) specifies the spending power applications of RLPA . The bill applies to programs or activities operated by a government and receiving federal ...
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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.