HRES 1131 United States House · 118th Congress

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

This resolution (HRES 1131) is a symbolic House measure celebrating Hindu Americans and condemning anti-Hindu hate. It recognizes Hinduism’s global significance and Hindu Americans’ contributions to U.S. society, including cultural, economic, and spiritual impacts like yoga and Ayurveda. The resolution specifically condemns Hinduphobia, anti-Hindu bigotry, hate crimes targeting places of worship (mandirs), and discrimination faced by Hindu Americans, referencing rising FBI-reported hate crimes. As a non-binding resolution, it does not create new laws or allocate funds but aims to affirm support for Hindu Americans through public declaration.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Apr 10, 2024 Last action Apr 10, 2024