A resolution 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.
This resolution (SRES 534) designates January as "Muslim-American Heritage Month" to officially recognize and celebrate the contributions of Muslim Americans to U.S. society. It directly affects Muslim Americans by formally acknowledging their cultural, historical, and economic impacts, including their roles in fields like architecture, business, military service, and the arts. The resolution supports the designation, honors Muslim Americans' integral role in the nation's economy and identity, and urges public observance through ceremonies and activities. As a non-binding Senate resolution, it does not create new laws but serves as a symbolic gesture of recognition.
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Introduced Jan 25, 2024
Last action Jan 25, 2024
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Jan 25, 2024
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1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
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Cory A. Booker
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Alex Padilla
DDemocratic
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Amy Klobuchar
DDemocratic
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Chris Van Hollen
DDemocratic
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Christopher Murphy
DDemocratic
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John Fetterman
DDemocratic
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Patty Murray
DDemocratic
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Peter Welch
DDemocratic
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Richard Blumenthal
DDemocratic
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Richard J. Durbin
DDemocratic
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Tim Kaine
DDemocratic
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