Which of the following is a correct statement regarding the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA)?
A) It holds that the federal government may, as a statutory matter, substantially burden a person's exercise of religion.
B) It does not apply to actions by state governments.
C) In instances where a generally applicable federal law substantially burdens the exercise of religion, the government must satisfy the rational basis test.
D) It does not apply to actions by the federal government.

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The Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 (RFRA) holds that the federal government may not, as a statutory matter, substantially burden a person's exercise of religion, even if the burden results from a rule of general applicability. (The statute does not apply to actions by the state governments.) In instances where a generally applicable federal law does substantially burden the exercise of religion, the government must satisfy the strict scrutiny test.

Which of the Following Is a Correct Statement Regarding the Religious