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DE HCR62
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Engrossed
3/24/2022
Primary Sponsor
Madinah Wilson-Anton
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AI Summary
- Recognizes Ramadan as the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and the holiest month in Islam, during which Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset
- Acknowledges Muslim Americans' significant contributions to Delaware's economic, cultural, spiritual, and political development, with several thousand Muslim residents currently in the state
- Affirms the importance of religious freedom and respect for all faiths as protected by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
- Encourages all Delawareans to celebrate Muslim American cultures, traditions, and the observance of Ramadan and Eid ul-Fitr
- Urges governments, schools, and businesses throughout Delaware to provide religious accommodations to Muslim residents, students, and workers observing Ramadan in accordance with existing law
Legislative Description
Recognizing The Holy Month Of Ramadan And Muslim Residents Of This State As They Observe Ramadan.
Last Action
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
3/24/2022
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