SRES 33 United States Senate · 119th Congress

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.

SRES 33 is a symbolic Senate resolution designating January as "Muslim-American Heritage Month" to honor the contributions of Muslim Americans to U.S. society. It formally supports this designation, recognizes Muslim Americans' historical and contemporary roles in fields like business, science, sports, and public service, and urges the public to observe the month with educational activities. The resolution does not create new laws or funding but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of Muslim Americans' diverse heritage and experiences. It directly affects Muslim Americans by affirming their cultural presence in the United States, though it has no legal or financial impact. The Senate passed this resolution to promote awareness of their contributions, including figures like Nobel laureates, athletes, and military veterans.
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Introduced Jan 23, 2025 Last action Jan 23, 2025
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S340-341)
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