HRES 420 · 108th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Unequivocally condemning the damaging rhetoric of Lieutenant General William G. Boykin, United States Army, which has promoted hateful stereotypes of the religion of Islam.

Introduced 2003-10-28· Sponsored by Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.(2003-12-10)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) unequivocally condemns the damaging rhetoric of Lieutenant General William G. Boykin, United States Army, which has promoted hateful stereotypes of the religion of Islam; and (2) reaffirms the remarks made by President George W. Bush on October 24, 2003, that "Islam is a peaceful religion, and people who practice the Islamic faith have made great contributions to our Nation and the world." .…

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Cosponsors (18)

18 Democrats
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23]FL
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7]IN
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-6]NY
Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8]VA
Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-16]NY
Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8]MN
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]AZ
Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-17]CA
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8]MD
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51]CA
Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6]CA
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-30]CA
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OH
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15]NY
Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13]CA