Bill > HRes263

This resolution recognizes the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, providing context about its significance and the Muslim community in the United States. The resolution acknowledges Ramadan as a month of fasting, spiritual renewal, and self-discipline that began on February 28, 2025, and involves Muslims worldwide practicing charitable acts, reading the Quran, and emphasizing personal growth. The document highlights key statistics about Muslims in the United States, including approximately 9,514 active duty military personnel, over 200 elected officials, and an estimated 1,200,000 Muslim voters. The resolution also celebrates the contributions of American Muslims to various sectors such as medicine, science, engineering, and education. Ultimately, the House of Representatives demonstrates solidarity with the Muslim community, recognizes the importance of the Islamic faith, and extends best wishes to Muslims celebrating Eid al-Fitr, the three-day festival marking the conclusion of Ramadan, while expressing respect for Muslims in the United States and around the world.

Military Affairs and Security

https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/263/all-info