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H.Res. 538 (116th)

Recognizing the historical, cultural, and religious significance of Sikh Americans, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

6 August 2019

Last action

6 August 2019 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Sponsors

Rep. Cox, TJ [D-CA-21], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11], Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31], Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7], Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6], Paul Cook, Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3], Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48], Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Ron Wright, Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]

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Summary

This resolution recognizes the contributions and sacrifices made by Sikh Americans and expresses respect for all Sikhs who practice their faith. The resolution also recognizes the historical, cultural, and religious significance of Guru Nanak's 550th birthday. Additionally, the resolution recognizes the discrimination Sikh Americans have faced.

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Timeline

  1. 6 August 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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  2. 6 August 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 August 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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