Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith.
Latest action · Sep 13, 2006 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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- IntroducedSep 13, 2006
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Recognizes the Islamic faith as one of the world's great religions.
Acknowledges the onset of Ramadan and expresses deepest respect to Muslims in the United States and throughout the world on this significant occasion.
Cosponsors 12
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 13, 2006 to Sep 27, 2006, with 10 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Sep 13, 2006 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Sep 13, 2006 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Original | Sep 13, 2006 |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Original | Sep 13, 2006 |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Original | Sep 13, 2006 |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Original | Sep 13, 2006 |
| D-NJ | Rush Holt | Original | Sep 13, 2006 |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Original | Sep 13, 2006 |
| D-NJ | Steven R. Rothman | Original | Sep 13, 2006 |
| D-CA | Tom Lantos | Original | Sep 13, 2006 |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | Sep 26, 2006 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Sep 27, 2006 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 13, 2006Introduced in House
- Sep 13, 2006Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 465 | Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith. | Identical bill | Sep 27, 2005 |
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- Sep 13, 2006Introduced in House
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