United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 538 (116th)
Recognizing the historical, cultural, and religious significance of Sikh Americans, and for other purposes.
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]
Subjects
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Source updated
4 February 2025
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
6 August 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Source: IntroReferral
6 August 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 August 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 6 August 2019 · Download file
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summary · EN · 6 August 2019
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Sponsors
- Rep. Cox, TJ [D-CA-21] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Paul Cook · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Ron Wright · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← A resolution recognizing the historical, cultural, and religious significance of the 550th birthday of Guru Nanak and the contributions and sacrifices made by Sikhs of the United States.
- related to ← Recognizing the historical, cultural, and religious significance of the 550th birthday of Guru Nanak and the contributions and sacrifices made by Sikhs of the United States.
- related to ← Recognizing the significance of the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, to Sikh Americans and Sikhs worldwide.
- related to ← A resolution recognizing the historical, cultural, and religious significance of Sikh Americans, and for other purposes.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/538
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hres/538
- us · 116-hres-538 · source updated 4 February 2025