Referred in Senate — H.R. 1744

IIB

119th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 1744

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

June 9, 2026

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

AN ACT

To extend and authorize annual appropriations for the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom through December 31, 2028.

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2026.

Sec. 2. United States Commission on International Religious Freedom

(a) Authorization of appropriations

Section 207(a) of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 (22 U.S.C. 6435(a)) is amended by striking 2025 and 2026 and inserting 2027 and 2028, and for the period beginning on October 1, 2028, and ending on December 31, 2028.

(b) Extension of authorization

Section 209 of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 (22 U.S.C. 6436) is amended by striking September 30, 2026 and inserting December 31, 2028.