Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 2000

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Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Religious_Freedom_Restoration_Act
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Religious_Freedom_Restoration_Act_of_1993
gptkbp:applies_to federal government actions
gptkbp:controversy debate over balancing religious freedom and government interests
gptkbp:effective_date November 16, 2000
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Police_Department
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 2000
gptkbp:impact state-level religious freedom laws
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Religious_Freedom_Restoration_Act_of_1993
Supreme Court decisions
gptkbp:is_criticized_for civil rights groups
gptkbp:is_opposed_by LGBT rights advocates
gptkbp:is_supported_by conservative groups
religious organizations
gptkbp:legal_issue court cases regarding its application
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Burwell_v._Hobby_Lobby_Stores,_Inc.
gptkb:Zubik_v._Burwell
gptkb:Masterpiece_Cakeshop_v._Colorado_Civil_Rights_Commission
gptkbp:purpose protect religious freedom
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:First_Amendment_of_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkb:human_rights
gptkb:public_opinion
gptkb:military_conflict
social justice issues
constitutional law
civil liberties
separation of church and state
judicial interpretation
legislative history
religious pluralism
federalism issues
employment discrimination cases
public accommodation laws
establishment clause
free exercise clause
religious exemptions
healthcare mandates
state-level RFRA laws
conscience clauses
government funding and religious organizations
gptkbp:repealed_by subsequent legislation in some states
gptkbp:requires strict scrutiny standard for laws affecting religious exercise
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Bill_Clinton