SRES Bill 534 A resolution expressing support for the recognition of January as "Muslim-American Heritage Month" and celebrating the heritage and culture of Muslim Americans in the United States.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2024-01-25

Bill 118 SRES 534 is a resolution that aims to recognize January as "Muslim-American Heritage Month" in the United States. The resolution seeks to celebrate the heritage and culture of Muslim Americans and promote awareness and understanding of their contributions to American society. The resolution highlights the importance of recognizing and honoring the diverse history and culture of Muslim Americans, who have made significant contributions to various fields such as science, art, literature, and politics. It also emphasizes the need to combat discrimination and promote inclusivity and diversity in American society. The resolution calls on the President to issue a proclamation recognizing January as "Muslim-American Heritage Month" and encourages educational institutions and community organizations to hold events and activities to celebrate the heritage and culture of Muslim Americans. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 534 aims to promote unity, understanding, and appreciation for the rich heritage and culture of Muslim Americans in the United States.

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S271-272)

Alternative Names

A resolution expressing support for the recognition of January as "Muslim-American Heritage Month" and celebrating the heritage and culture of Muslim Americans in the United States.

A resolution expressing support for the recognition of January as "Muslim-American Heritage Month" and celebrating the heritage and culture of Muslim Americans in the United States.

Associated Legislation

Expressing support for the recognition of January as "Muslim-American Heritage Month" and celebrating the heritage and culture of Muslim Americans in the United States.

Policy Areas

Arts, Culture, Religion

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]

Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]

Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]

Committees and Subcommittees

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions

Expressing support for the recognition of January as "Muslim-American Heritage Month" and celebrating the heritage and culture of Muslim Americans in the United States.

A resolution expressing support for the recognition of January as "Muslim-American Heritage Month" and celebrating the heritage and culture of Muslim Americans in the United States.

3/6/2024, 6:01 PM

This resolution supports the designation of Muslim-American Heritage Month and honors the contributions and integral role of Muslim Americans in the economy, culture, and identity of the United States.

Bill 118 SRES 534 is a resolution that aims to recognize January as "Muslim-American Heritage Month" in the United States. The resolution seeks to celebrate the heritage and culture of Muslim Americans and promote awareness and understanding of their...
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 534

Introduced on
2024-01-25

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

1/25/2024

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution supports the designation of Muslim-American Heritage Month and honors the contributions and integral role of Muslim Americans in the economy, culture, and identity of the United States.

Bill 118 SRES 534 is a resolution that aims to recognize January as "Muslim-American Heritage Month" in the United States. The resolution seeks to celebrate the heritage and culture of Muslim Americans and promote awareness and understanding of their...
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution expressing support for the recognition of January as "Muslim-American Heritage Month" and celebrating the heritage and culture of Muslim Americans in the United States.

Policy Areas
Arts, Culture, Religion

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/19/2024

This resolution supports the designation of Muslim-American Heritage Month and honors the contributions and integral role of Muslim Americans in the economy, culture, and identity of the United States.


Latest Action1/25/2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S271-272)