Notice2026-00195
Meeting of the Religious Liberty Commission
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Published
January 8, 2026
Issuing agencies
Justice Department
Abstract
The DOJ is publishing this notice to announce the sixth Federal advisory committee meeting of the Religious Liberty Commission (Commission).
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 5 (Thursday, January 8, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 725]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-00195]
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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 sixth
Federal advisory committee meeting of the Religious Liberty Commission
(Commission).
DATES: Open to the public March 16, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the World Stage Theatre at the
museum of the Bible in Washington, DC. 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 Director and Designated Federal Officer, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d1839d9291a4a2b5bebbffb6bea7"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="53011f10132620373c397d343c25">[email protected]</span></a>, 202-
514-2046. 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 venue capacity. 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 Department of
Justice Office of Public Affairs by March 12, 2026 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, and eleven 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 sixth meeting on March 16, 2026, the Commission
will discuss religious liberty issues related to healthcare and
humanitarian and social services.
Public Comment: Written comments may be sent by email to
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e7b5aba4a7929483888dc9808891"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="21736d62615452454e4b0f464e57">[email 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 March 8, 2026.
Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.).
Dated: January 6, 2026.
Mary Margaret Bush,
Designated Federal Officer, Religious Liberty Commission.
[FR Doc. 2026-00195 Filed 1-7-26; 8:45 am]
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