Marriage and Religious Freedom Act (H.R. 3133)

Anti-LGBTQ+ Model document

A model bill that first appeared in 2013. 45 bills in 18 states were matched to it. The full story: author, spread, ads, funding and lawsuits.

Subject
Religious exemptions
First appeared
2013
Where its text comes from
Model document. Its text is the model-bill document itself.
Years filed
2013–2025
States
Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, U.S. Congress, Virginia, Washington, Wyoming

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BillStateIntroducedStatus
US HB 3133 (2013)U.S. CongressFailed
US SB 1808 (2013)U.S. CongressFailed

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