,,iv  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #eda  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,july #bj1 #bjba,ms4  
,bass 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,c>son1 ,ms4 ,om>1
 ,ms4 ,tlaib1 ,ms4 ,moore ( ,wiscons91  
,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,v>gas1 ,ms4         
,williams ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,rask91 ,mrs4
 ,d+ell1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 ,mr4 ,pascrell1  
,mr4 ,jones1 ,mr4 ,blum5au]1 ,mr4       
,pocan1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,ms4 ,*u1 ,mrs4 
,lawr5ce1 ,ms4 ,newman1 ,mrs4 ,watson   
,coleman1 ,mr4 ,meeks1 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1 
& ,ms4 ,lee ( ,cali=nia7 submitt$ !     
foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ,ov]sight & ,re=m         
,,resolution  ,express+ support = !     
recognition ( ,july z ,muslim-,am]ican  
,h]itage ,mon? & celebrat+ ! h]itage &  
culture ( ,muslim ,am]icans 9 ! ,unit$  
,/ates4  ,:]eas ! ,h\se (               
,repres5tatives is pr\d to recognize &  
commemorate ,muslim-,am]ican ,h]itage   
,mon?1 an obs]vance t celebrates !      
contributions ( ,muslim ,am]icans2      
,:]eas 9 keep+ ) its "t-honor$          

traditions1 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives   
recognizes & pays tribute to ^? :o fo/] 
cultural pride & enhance ! pr(ile (     
div]se communities across ! ,unit$      
,/ates2 ,:]eas emigration ( ,muslims to 
! ,am]ican colonies began ) ! arrival ( 
ind5tur$ work]s2 ,:]eas dur+ ! #ag?1    
#ah?1 & #ai? c5turies1 a significant    
numb] ( slaves ( ,muslim h]itage 7      
br\ght to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas       
,muslim ,am]icans contribute greatly to 
*>itable organizations t help p f all   
fai?s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ar\nd ! _w by 
provid+ m$ical assi/ance1 family        
s]vices1 s*ola/ic supplies1 be=e- &     
aft]-s*ool programs1 fe$+ ! hungry1 &   
provid+ recup]ation ef=ts foll[+ natural
 disa/]s2 ,:]eas ,muslim ,am]icans h    
contribut$ to e "p ( ,am]ican society to
 make advancem5ts 9 ar*itecture1 arts1  
bus9ess1 culture1 gov]nm5t1 law1 m$ic9e1
 milit>y1 religion1 & sports2 ,:]eas    
,banglade%i-,am]ican ,fazlur ,rahman    
,khan left 8 m>k on ,am]ica's cityscapes
 by pione]+ a new /ructural sy/em (     

frame tubes us$ to con/ruct iconic      
build+s l ! ,_w ,trade ,c5t] 9 ,new     
,york ,city1 ! ,hub]t ,h4 ,humphrey     
,metrodome 9 ,m9neapolis1 & ! ,willis   
,se>s ,t[] 9 ,*icago2 ,:]eas _m ,muslim 
,am]icans pursue ! ,am]ican dream &     
contribute to ! ,nation's economy z     
bus9ess own]s & entrepr5eurs1 includ+   
,paki/ani-born billionaire ,%ahid ,khan1
 own] ( ! auto-p>ts company             
,flex-,n-,gate & ! ,national ,football  
,league ,jacksonville ,jagu>s2 ,:]eas   
,syrian immigrant ,erne/ ,hamwi's       
inv5tion ( ! ice cream cone is a        
practical confection ) a ne> ubiquit\s  
pres5ce 9 ,am]ican life2 ,:]eas1 9      
#bjjf1 ,kei? ,ellison ( ,m9nesota 0     
elect$ to ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1    
becom+ ! fir/ ,muslim ,am]ican to s]ve 9
 ,congress2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjba1 ,zahid     
,qurai%i 0 confirm$ z ! fir/ ,muslim    
,am]ican to s]ve z an ,article ,,iii    
,f$]al judge z a ,di/rict ,judge ( !    
,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,c\rt = !        
,di/rict ( ,new ,j]sey2 ,:]eas          

,paki/ani-,am]ican neurosurgeon ,ayub   
,ommaya's inv5tion ( ! intrav5tricul>   
ca!t] sy/em provides *emo!rapy to treat 
bra9 tumors2 ,:]eas ,muslim ,am]icans h 
f\ght 9 support ( ,am]ica 9 e major w>1 
f ,bampett ,muham$ & ,yusuf ,b5 ,ali "u 
! comm& ( ,g5]al ,george ,wa%+ton 9 !   
,am]ican ,revolution>y ,w> to ,capta9   
,humayun ,khan1 :o made ! ultimate      
sacrifice 9 ,iraq 9 #bjjd2 ,:]eas ,imam 
,w>i? ,de5 ,mohamm$1 ! fir/ ,muslim     
,am]ican to deliv] ! invocation = !     
,s5ate1 & ,el-,hajj ,malik ,el-,%abazz1 
civil rights activi/ & re=m] also kn[n z
 ,malcolm ,x1 7 prom95t religi\s lead]s 
& s*ol>s2 ,:]eas pr(essional a?letes l  
,national ,basketball ,association ,hall
 ( ,fame memb]s ,k>eem ,abdul ,jabb>1   
,hakeem ,olajuwon1 & ,%aquille ,o',neal1
 & two-"t _w heavyweight *ampion ,hasim 
,%>iff ,rahman ?rill$ sports fans across
 ! ,nation & ar\nd ! globe dur+ _!      
respective c>e]s2 ,:]eas ,olympians l   
box] ,muhammad ,ali1 track & field      
a?lete ,dalilah ,muhammad1 & f5c]       

,ibtihaj ,muhammad won m$als 9          
int]national competitions2 ,:]eas )     
roots 9 at lea/ #gg diff]5t c\ntries1 & 
id5tify+ racially z ,:ite1 ,black1      
,arab1 & ,asian1 ,muslim ,am]icans are  
an extremely div]se population2 ,:]eas !
 curr5t population ( ,muslims liv+ 9 !  
,unit$ ,/ates is e/imat$ at ov]         
#c1dej1jjj2 ,:]eas ov] #d1ejj ,muslims  
s]ve on active duty & ov] #b1cjj        
,muslims s]ve z select$ res]ve p]sonnel 
9 ! ,arm$ ,=ces2 ,:]eas ! ,muslim       
population has be5 gr[+ 9 ! ,unit$      
,/ates & today's ,muslim-,am]ican       
population is a tape/ry ( e?nic1 racial1
 l+ui/ic1 social1 & economic gr\ps2     
,:]eas ne>ly #ej p]c5t ( ,muslim        
,am]icans h report$ exp]i5c+ religi\s   
discrim9ation1 ) t numb] ris+ to #fd    
p]c5t = ,muslim ,am]icans ^: appe>ance  
id5tifies !m z ,muslim1 su* z wom5 :o   
we> ! hijab1 or headsc>f2 ,:]eas !re is 
a ne$ = public education1 aw>5ess1 &    
policies t are culturally compet5t :5   
describ+1 discuss+1 or address+ !       

impacts ( be+ ,muslim ,am]ican 9 all    
aspects ( ,am]ican society1 includ+     
disc\rse & policy2 ,:]eas               
,muslim-,am]ican ,h]itage ,mon? w be    
obs]v$ 9 ! mon? ( ,july2 & ,:]eas !     
incr$ible contributions & h]itage (     
,muslim ,am]icans h help$ to build a    
bett] ,nation3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 supports 
! designation ( ,muslim-,am]ican        
,h]itage ,mon?2  7#b7 honors !          
contributions & integral role ( ,muslim 
,am]icans 9 ! economy1 culture1 &       
id5tity ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7#c7 urges
 ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to obs]ve        
,muslim-,am]ican ,h]itage ,mon? )       
appropriate c]emonies1 programs1 &      
activities t celebrate ! contributions (
 ,muslim ,am]icans to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4