,,iv  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,h4 ,,res4 #dbd  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of
 ,,representatives  ,june #d1 #bjai,mrs4
 ,dingell 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 
,ms4 ,tlaib1 ,ms4 ,schakowsky1 ,mr4     
,rush1 ,ms4 ,jackson ,lee1 ,mr4 ,carson 
of ,indiana1 ,mr4 ,pallone1 and ,ms4    
,omar7 submitted the following          
resolution2 which was referred to the   
,committee on ,foreign ,affairs         
,,resolution  ,recognizing the ,muslim  
holy month of ,ramadan1 commending a    
month of fasting and spiritual renewal1 
and extending best wishes to ,muslims in
 the ,united ,states and across the     
globe for a joyous and meaningful       
observance of ,eid al-,fitr4  ,whereas  
,ramadan is the holy month of fasting   
and spiritual renewal for ,muslims      
worldwide2 ,whereas this month of       
sacrifice and contemplation began on the
 evening of ,sunday1 ,may #e1 #bjai1    
based on the visual sightings of the    
crescent moon2 ,whereas ,muslims in the 
,united ,states and around the world    

observe ,ramadan by fasting1 emphasizing
 self-discipline1 worship1 charity1 and 
reading the ,holy ,quran to improve     
patience1 humility1 and spirituality2   
,whereas ,ramadan continued until the   
evening of ,tuesday1 ,june #d1 #bjai1   
with the celebration of ,eid al-,fitr2  
,whereas ,eid al-,fitr begins each year 
with the sighting of the new moon1      
signifying a month-long end to fasting  
and reflection for all ,muslim          
followers2 ,whereas it is estimated that
 there are approximately #a1hjj1jjj1jjj 
,muslims worldwide2 ,whereas over #d1ejj
 ,muslims serve on active duty and over 
#b1cjj ,muslims serve as selected       
reserve personnel in the ,united ,states
 ,armed ,forces2 ,whereas the ,muslim   
population has been growing in the      
,united ,states and today's ,american   
,muslim population is a tapestry of     
ethnic1 racial1 linguistic1 social1 and 
economic groups2 ,whereas ,american     
,muslims have contributed to every part 
of society to make advancements in      

medicine1 science1 engineering1         
economics1 sports1 education1 and the   
law2 and ,whereas the observance of the 
,muslim holy month of ,ramadan has      
concluded with ,eid al-,fitr1 a         
three-day celebration3 ,now1 therefore1 
be it  ,that-- 7#a7 to demonstrate      
solidarity with and support for members 
of the community of ,islam in the       
,united ,states and throughout the      
world1 the ,house of ,representatives   
recognizes the importance of the        
,islamic faith2 and  7#b7 in observance 
of and out of respect for ,ramadan      
tradition1 the ,muslim holy month of    
fasting and spiritual renewal1 the      
,house of ,representatives offers its   
best wishes to all ,muslims celebrating 
,eid al-,fitr1 the conclusion of        
,ramadan1 while also expressing its     
deepest respect to ,muslims in the      
,united ,states and worldwide on this   
important occasion4