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Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith.

Introduced: May 1, 2019 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
May 9, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3507)
May 1, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
May 1, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 1, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution recognizes the Islamic faith as one of the great religions of the world, acknowledges the onset of Ramadan (the holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal for Muslims), and expresses respect to Muslims in the United States and throughout the world on this occasion.

What's happening now May 9, 2019

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3507)

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Democratic 14
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Green, Al
Texas · May 3, 2019
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Harder, Josh
California · May 3, 2019
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 3, 2019
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 3, 2019
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Carson, André
Indiana · May 1, 2019
 D
Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · May 1, 2019
 D
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · May 1, 2019
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · May 1, 2019
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · May 1, 2019
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 1, 2019
 D
Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · May 1, 2019
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · May 1, 2019
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · May 1, 2019
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · May 1, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 343: Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-343/
MLA
"H. Res. 343: Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-343/.
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H. Res. 343, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-343/.
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[H. Res. 343: Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-343/)
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