Celebrating Hindu Americans, and condemning attacks on Hindu places of worship, Hinduphobia, and anti-Hindu bigotry, and for other purposes.

5/8/2024, 4:05 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 1131

Bill 118 HRES 1131, also known as the Celebrating Hindu Americans Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of recognizing and celebrating the contributions of Hindu Americans to the country. The bill also condemns attacks on Hindu places of worship, Hinduphobia, and anti-Hindu bigotry.

The bill highlights the importance of promoting religious tolerance and understanding in the United States, and calls for an end to discrimination and violence against Hindu Americans. It acknowledges the rich cultural heritage and traditions of Hinduism, and emphasizes the need to protect the rights and freedoms of Hindu Americans.

In addition to condemning attacks on Hindu places of worship and discrimination against Hindu Americans, the bill also calls for increased awareness and education about Hinduism and Hindu Americans in schools and communities. It aims to foster a greater sense of inclusivity and respect for all religious beliefs and practices. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1131 seeks to promote unity and understanding among all Americans, regardless of their religious background. It emphasizes the importance of celebrating diversity and promoting tolerance in order to create a more inclusive and harmonious society.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1131

Bill HRES 1131 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 10, 2024. Bill HRES 1131 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 10, 2024.  Bill HRES 1131's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of April 10, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1131

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1131

Primary Policy Focus

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1131

Celebrating Hindu Americans, and condemning attacks on Hindu places of worship, Hinduphobia, and anti-Hindu bigotry, and for other purposes.Celebrating Hindu Americans, and condemning attacks on Hindu places of worship, Hinduphobia, and anti-Hindu bigotry, and for other purposes.
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