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Original Resolution Recognizing Islam as One of the Great Religions of the World

12/15/2023, 3:52 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 635

Bill 118 HRES 635, also known as the Original Resolution Recognizing Islam as One of the Great Religions of the World, was introduced in the US Congress with the aim of acknowledging Islam as a significant and respected religion on a global scale. The resolution highlights the contributions of Islam to world history, culture, and civilization, and emphasizes the importance of promoting religious tolerance and understanding.

The resolution recognizes the diversity within the Islamic faith, including the various sects and interpretations that exist within the religion. It also condemns Islamophobia and discrimination against Muslims, calling for greater efforts to combat hate crimes and bigotry targeting individuals based on their religion.

Furthermore, the resolution calls for increased dialogue and cooperation between the United States and Muslim-majority countries, with the goal of fostering mutual understanding and respect. It also emphasizes the importance of promoting peace and stability in regions where Islam is a dominant religion. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 635 seeks to promote a more inclusive and respectful approach to Islam, recognizing its significance as one of the great religions of the world. The resolution encourages individuals and communities to embrace diversity and work towards building a more harmonious and tolerant society.

Congressional Summary of HRES 635

This resolution expresses support for members of the Islamic community and recognizes Islam as one of the world's great religions.

Current Status of Bill HRES 635

Bill HRES 635 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 28, 2023. Bill HRES 635 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 28, 2023.  Bill HRES 635's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of July 28, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 635

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
6
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 635

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 635

Original Resolution Recognizing Islam as One of the Great Religions of the World
Original Resolution Recognizing Islam as One of the Great Religions of the World
Recognizing Islam as one of the great religions of the world.

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