Notice2025-14436

Meeting of the Religious Liberty Commission

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Published
July 30, 2025

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Justice Department

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The DOJ is publishing this notice to announce the second Federal advisory committee meeting of the Religious Liberty Commission (Commission).

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 144 (Wednesday, July 30, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 35934]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-14436]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Meeting of the Religious Liberty Commission

AGENCY: Office of the Associate Attorney General, United States 
Department of Justice (DOJ).

ACTION: Notice of Federal advisory committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The DOJ is publishing this notice to announce the second 
Federal advisory committee meeting of the Religious Liberty Commission 
(Commission).

DATES: Open to the public September 8, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 
p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the World Stage Theater, Museum 
of the Bible, 400 4th St. SW, Washington, DC 20024. The meeting will be 
recorded and broadcast at <a href="http://justice.gov/live">justice.gov/live</a>.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mary Margaret Bush, Religious Liberty 
Commission Designated Federal Officer, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#24766867645157404b4e0a434b52"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f3a1bfb0b38680979c99dd949c85">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>., 202-297-3196. 
Mrs. Bush can also be contacted to request a reasonable accommodation 
to attend the meeting.
    Registration Information: Registration is required for in-person 
attendance. In-person attendance is limited to the first 300 people who 
register. Members of the public may register on the Religious Liberty 
Commission website, <a href="https://www.justice.gov/religious-liberty-commission">https://www.justice.gov/religious-liberty-commission</a>. Members of the public who attend in-person will be required 
to present identification and go through security screening.
    We ask guests from the media to register through the Office of 
Public Affairs by September 5, 2025 at 5 p.m. Media should be prepared 
to go through security checks and present government-issued photo I.D. 
and valid media credentials.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Religious Liberty Commission is a 
federal advisory committee established by the President through 
Executive Order 14291. The Commission is composed of a chair, a vice 
chair, 11 members appointed by the President, including representatives 
from the private sector, employers, educational institutions, religious 
communities and States, and three ex-officio members. The Commission 
advises the Domestic Policy Council and the White House Faith Office on 
religious liberty policies of the United States, and will produce a 
comprehensive report to the President on the foundations of religious 
liberty in America, the impact of religious liberty on American 
society, current threats to domestic religious liberty, strategies to 
preserve and enhance religious liberty protections for future 
generations, and programs to increase awareness of and celebrate 
America's peaceful religious pluralism.
    Agenda: During its second meeting on September 8, 2025, the 
Commission will discuss religious liberty issues in public education 
from the perspectives of parents and students. The hearing will include 
panels with testimonies from parents as well as elementary, secondary, 
undergraduate, and graduate students. The hearing will also include 
testimonies from individuals with expertise in the areas of religious 
liberty and public education. The hearing's objective will be to 
understand the historic landscape of religious liberty in the public 
education setting, recognize present threats to religious liberty in 
public education, and identify opportunities to secure religious 
liberty in this context for the future.
    Public Comment: Written comments may be sent by email to 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#85d7c9c6c5f0f6e1eaefabe2eaf3"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="83d1cfc0c3f6f0e7ece9ade4ecf5">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> or by mail to U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the 
Associate Attorney General, ATTN: Religious Liberty Commission, 950 
Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Room 5706, Washington, DC 20530. The deadline 
for comments is September 1, 2025.
    Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.).

    Dated: July 28, 2025.
Mary Margaret Bush,
Designated Federal Officer, Religious Liberty Commission.
[FR Doc. 2025-14436 Filed 7-29-25; 8:45 am]
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