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A resolution recognizing the historical, cultural, and religious significance of Sikh Americans, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressSRES-427| Senate 
| Updated: 11/14/2019
Richard J. Durbin

Richard J. Durbin

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Cosponsors (2)
Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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 and the inspiring nature of Guru Nanak's teachings on equality and service. Additionally, the resolution recognizes the discrimination Sikh Americans have faced.
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Timeline
Aug 6, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 116-538
Introduced in House
Nov 14, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Nov 14, 2019
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6612-6613)
  • August 6, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 116-538
    Introduced in House


  • November 14, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 14, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6612-6613)

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Related Bills

  • HRES 116-689: Recognizing the significance of the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, to Sikh Americans and Sikhs worldwide.
  • SRES 116-393: 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.
  • HRES 116-538: Recognizing the historical, cultural, and religious significance of Sikh Americans, and for other purposes.
  • HRES 116-680: 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.
AsiaCommemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesRacial and ethnic relationsReligion

A resolution recognizing the historical, cultural, and religious significance of Sikh Americans, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressSRES-427| Senate 
| Updated: 11/14/2019
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 and the inspiring nature of Guru Nanak's teachings on equality and service. Additionally, the resolution recognizes the discrimination Sikh Americans have faced.
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Timeline
Aug 6, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 116-538
Introduced in House
Nov 14, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Nov 14, 2019
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6612-6613)
  • August 6, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 116-538
    Introduced in House


  • November 14, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 14, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6612-6613)
Richard J. Durbin

Richard J. Durbin

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Cosponsors (2)
Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Related Bills

  • HRES 116-689: Recognizing the significance of the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, to Sikh Americans and Sikhs worldwide.
  • SRES 116-393: 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.
  • HRES 116-538: Recognizing the historical, cultural, and religious significance of Sikh Americans, and for other purposes.
  • HRES 116-680: 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.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AsiaCommemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesRacial and ethnic relationsReligion