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FL H8025

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Fentrice Driskell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates November 2026 as "Hindu-American Heritage Month" in Florida
  • Recognizes approximately 219,916 Hindu Americans living in Florida and 1.2 billion Hindus worldwide
  • Commemorates the 133rd anniversary of Swami Vivekananda introducing Hinduism to the United States at the 1893 World's Parliament of Religions in Chicago
  • Acknowledges Hindu Americans' 77 percent college attainment rate and community contributions including charity, public service, and free medical and legal services
  • Seeks to increase awareness and understanding of the Hindu-American community in Florida

Legislative Description

Hindu-American Heritage Month

Last Action

Adopted by Publication

2/13/2026

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