HRES 61 · in committee · symbolic
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.
- civil rights
What this bill does
- This resolution expresses support for designating January as Muslim-American Heritage Month.
- The resolution honors the cultural and economic contributions of Muslim Americans across the United States.
- This is a non-binding resolution with no direct cost or implementation mechanism.
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Community Threads
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What specific contributions of Muslim Americans during which historical periods does this resolution aim to highlight and celebrate?
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How might designating January as Muslim-American Heritage Month differ in impact from existing cultural recognition efforts throughout the year?
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What are the arguments for choosing January specifically, and how do other communities' heritage months influence this timing decision?
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Sponsor · D-IN-7
André Carson
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
28/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-01-23
Joining the bill

Rashida Tlaib
D-MI-12 · original

Lateefah Simon
D-CA-12 · original

Ilhan Omar
D-MN-5 · original

Raúl M. Grijalva
D-AZ-7

Gwen Moore
D-WI-4

Delia C. Ramirez
D-IL-3

Eleanor Holmes Norton
D-DC

Ed Case
D-HI-1

Jonathan L. Jackson
D-IL-1

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
D-NY-14

LaMonica McIver
D-NJ-10

Nellie Pou
D-NJ-9
+ 16 more
Legislative timeline
2025-01-23 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2025-01-23 · Committee
Submitted in House
2025-01-23 · IntroReferral
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E64)
2025-01-23 · IntroReferral
Submitted in House
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