Bill Advances Requiring Equal Treatment For Religious Student Groups

The House Committee on Education and the Workforce recently advanced legislation that would strip public universities of funding if they deny religious student groups the same access and recognition afforded other campus groups.

The “Equal Campus Access Act” states public universities will be denied funds if they refuse a religious student organization “any right, benefit, or privilege that is otherwise afforded to other student organizations at the institution,” such as official recognition or full access to facilities.

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