Pray Safe Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5645 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5645 To establish a Federal Clearinghouse on Safety and Best Practices for Nonprofit Organizations, Faith-based Organizations, and Houses of Worship within the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 30, 2025 Ms. Meng (for herself, Ms. Salazar, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Miller of Ohio, Mr. Min, Mr. Lawler, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Correa, Mr. Mackenzie, Mr. Carson, and Mr. Bilirakis) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To establish a Federal Clearinghouse on Safety and Best Practices for Nonprofit Organizations, Faith-based Organizations, and Houses of Worship within the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Pray Safe Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Clearinghouse.--The term ``Clearinghouse'' means the Federal Clearinghouse on Safety and Security Best Practices for Nonprofit Organizations, Faith-based Organizations, and Houses of Worship established under section 3(a). (2) Department.--The term ``Department'' means the Department of Homeland Security. (3) Faith-based organization.--The term ``faith-based organization'' means a group, center, or nongovernmental organization with a religious, ideological, or sp