House Bill 246 - Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-03-23

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Alternative Names

Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith.

Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

International Affairs

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]

Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14]

Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]

Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]

Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]

Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]

Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]

Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52]

Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1]

Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-30]

Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]

Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]

Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]

Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]

Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]

Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8]

Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]

Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2]

Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]

Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16]

Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]

Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47]

Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]

Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]

Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]

Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]

Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]

Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]

Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]

Committees and Subcommittees

Foreign Affairs Committee

Variations and Revisions

Kevin Mullin

Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

This resolution recognizes the Islamic faith as one of the great religions of the world, acknowledges the onset of Ramadan (the holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal for Muslims), and expresses respect to Muslims in the United States and th...

Congress
118

Number
HRES - 246

Introduced on
2023-03-23

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/23/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution recognizes the Islamic faith as one of the great religions of the world, acknowledges the onset of Ramadan (the holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal for Muslims), and expresses respect to Muslims in the United States and th...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedRecognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith.

Policy Areas
International Affairs

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/14/2023

This resolution recognizes the Islamic faith as one of the great religions of the world, acknowledges the onset of Ramadan (the holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal for Muslims), and expresses respect to Muslims in the United States and th...


Latest Action3/23/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.