Bill Clinton: “The Act will, in certain cases, forbid State and local governments…”

On the recordSeptember 21, 2000

The Act will, in certain cases, forbid State and local governments from imposing a substantial burden on the exercise of religion.

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Statement on Signing the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000

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