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Jun 27, 2007

Workplace Religious Freedom Act of 2007

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Workplace Religious Freedom Act of 2007 - Amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to modify the definition of "religion" for purposes of coverage under that Act by requiring employers to make an affirmative and bona fide effort to reasonably accommodate the religious practices of employees. Defines the term "perform the essential functions" to exclude practices having a...

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Introduced(3/9/07)
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Mr. MCCARTHY

(D) NY – 4

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

Jun 27, 2007