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SCONRES 148 108th Congress Senate Commemorations Clergy Congress Congressional tributes India Religion Sikhs South Asia

A concurrent resolution honoring the life and contribution of Yogi Bhajan, a leader of the Sikhs, and expressing condolences to the Sikh community on his passing.

Introduced: November 18, 2004 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11503-11504)
Nov 18, 2004
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Declares that Congress recognizes: (1) that the teachings of Yogi Bhajan (a leader of the Sikhs) about Sikhism and yoga, and the businesses formed under his inspiration, improved the personal, political, spiritual, and professional relations between U.S. citizens and the citizens of India; and (2) the legendary compassion, wisdom, kindness, and courage of Yogi Bhajan, and his wealth of accomplishments on behalf of the Sikh community.

Extends condolences to Inderjit Kaur, the wife of Yogi Bhajan, his three children and five grandchildren, and to Sikh and Healthy, Happy, Holy Organization (3HO) communities around the Nation and the world upon the death on October 6, 2004, of Yogi Bhajan.

What's happening now November 18, 2004

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11503-11504)

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