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H.Res. 728 (112th): 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.
- Introduced:
- Jul 12, 2012 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
- Sponsor:
- Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX30]
- Status:
- Died (Referred to Committee)
The resolution’s title was written by the resolution’s sponsor. H.Res. stands for House simple resolution.
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Last updated Jul 12, 2012.
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7/12/2012--Introduced.
Recognizes the Islamic faith as one of the great world religions. Acknowledges the onset of Ramadan and expresses deepest respect to Muslims in the United States and throughout the world on this significant occasion.
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