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Recognizing the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, commending a month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and extending best wishes to Muslims in the United States and across the globe for a joyous and meaningful observance of Eid al-Fitr.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 299

Bill 118 HRES 299, also known as the "Recognizing the Muslim holy month of Ramadan" bill, is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to acknowledge and commend the month of fasting and spiritual renewal observed by Muslims around the world. The bill extends best wishes to Muslims in the United States and across the globe for a joyous and meaningful observance of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of Ramadan.

The resolution recognizes the significance of Ramadan as a time for reflection, prayer, and acts of charity for Muslims. It also highlights the importance of promoting religious tolerance and understanding among all communities. The bill aims to show support and solidarity with the Muslim community during this important religious observance.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 299 is a non-partisan effort to acknowledge and celebrate the traditions and beliefs of the Muslim community, while promoting unity and respect among all Americans.

Congressional Summary of HRES 299

This resolution recognizes the importance of the Islamic faith and expresses deep respect for Muslims in the United States and worldwide in honor of Eid al-Fitr (the conclusion of Ramadan).

Current Status of Bill HRES 299

Bill HRES 299 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 17, 2023. Bill HRES 299 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 17, 2023.  Bill HRES 299's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of April 17, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 299

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
26
Democrat Cosponsors
26
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 299

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 299

Recognizing the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, commending a month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and extending best wishes to Muslims in the United States and across the globe for a joyous and meaningful observance of Eid al-Fitr.
Recognizing the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, commending a month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and extending best wishes to Muslims in the United States and across the globe for a joyous and meaningful observance of Eid al-Fitr.

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