RELIGION related term(s) Churches, Synagogues, and Mosques

Addresses

Joint Meeting of Congress: King Charles III, H3128–H3130 [28AP]

Amendments

American Battle Monuments Commission: establish program to identify American-Jewish servicemembers buried in U.S. military cemeteries overseas under markers that incorrectly represent their religion and heritage (S. 1318), S2645, S2648 [4JN]

——— identify American-Jewish servicemembers buried in U.S. military cemeteries overseas under markers that incorrectly represent their religion and heritage (S. 1318), consideration (H. Res. 1224), H3145 [29AP]

Appointments

U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, S2381 [19MY], S2424 [20MY], H3471 [14MY], H3737 [29MY], H4453 [14JY]

Articles and editorials

Jason Miyares Alleges ‘Very Organized’ and Well-Funded Network Propping Up Antisemitic Activity, E130 [11FE]

New Book Envisions a Grim Future for Israel, E355 [22AP]

Bills and resolutions

American Battle Monuments Commission: identify American-Jewish servicemembers buried in U.S. military cemeteries overseas under markers that incorrectly represent their religion and heritage (S. 1318), consideration (see H. Res. 1224), H3293 [29AP]

Animals: prohibit provision of Federal funds to States and local government that prohibit their residents from owning dogs (see H.R. 7611), H2233 [20FE]

Armed Forces: define purpose, role, duties, and professional qualification requirements for chaplains in Armed Forces (see H.R. 8769), H3392 [12MY]

Bangladesh: anniversary of genocide (see H. Res. 1130), H2627 [20MR]

Boulder, CO: recognize anniversary of antisemitic attack, commend response, and reaffirm commitment to combating antisemitism (see S. Res. 768), S2757 [11JN]

Burma Unified Through Rigorous Military Accountability (BURMA) Act: extend sunset and require determination relative to imposition of sanctions on certain persons of Burma (see S. 3981), S801 [4MR]

Catholic Schools Week: recognize goals and honor contributions of Catholic schools (see S. Res. 594), S378 [29JA] (see H. Res. 1022), H1915 [27JA]

China: condemn Law on the Promotion of Ethnic Unity and Progress and Chinese Communist Party’s campaign of forced assimilation against ethnic and religious minorities (see S. Res. 791), S3202 [24JN] (see H. Res. 1400), H4364 [30JN]

——— express that President should prioritize securing release of (Ezra) Jin Mingri, Gao Quanfu, Pang Yu, Ekpar Asat, Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai detained by China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jinping (see S. Res. 728), S2278 [13MY]

——— express that President should prioritize securing release of (Ezra) Jin Mingri, Gao Quanfu, Pang Yu, Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai detained by China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jinping (see S. Res. 677), S1821 [16AP] (see H. Res. 1259), H3342 [7MY]

Churches and synagogues: establish prohibition on fees related to religious participation (see H.R. 8353), H2959 [16AP]

Civil Rights Act: clarify that discrimination in provision of goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations based on Sharia Law is in violation of such Act (see S. 3887), S610 [12FE] (see H.R. 8017), H2621 [19MR]

Crime: prohibit harassment of persons lawfully exercising or seeking to exercise right of religious freedom at place of religious worship, within 100 feet or closer to such place of worship (see H.R. 8239), H2830 [9AP]

Dept. of Education: prohibit award of Federal education funds to educational institutions and agencies that do not allow for religious exemptions to vaccination requirements (see S. 5128), S4266 [23JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: disqualify aliens from maintaining eligibility for asylum and retaining lawful permanent resident status if they engage in activities in opposition to U.S. Constitution or support Sharia law (see S. 4542), S2305 [14MY]

——— require certain aliens to disavow sharia law and take oath to uphold Constitution (see H.R. 8756), H3392 [12MY]

Dept. of HUD: provide technical assistance and grants for faith-based organizations, institutions of higher education, and local governments to increase supply of affordable rental housing (see H.R. 6957), H134 [7JA] (see H.R. 7152), H947 [20JA]

Dept. of Justice: establish task force on anti-Sikh hate and discrimination (see H.R. 7100), H919 [15JA]

——— include reporting on hate crimes to uniform crime reporting program (see S. 3724), S376 [29JA]

Dept. of State: consult with Congress on Islamophobia in Europe (see H.R. 9526), H4316 [29JN]

——— require comprehensive report on U.S. efforts to address religious persecution and mass atrocities in Nigeria (see H.R. 7457), H2117 [10FE]

——— restrict visa issuance to individuals who have directed, authorized, significantly supported, participated in, or carried out violations of religious freedom (see S. 3679), S257 [15JA]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: codify National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report and study effects of Chaplain Service on risk of suicide among veterans (see H.R. 9376), H4125 [18JN]

Dept of Homeland Security: require assimilation likelihood screenings before approving any immigration benefit application (see H.R. 9030), H3734 [26MY]

Depts. of Defense and State: report on Russian efforts to violate religious freedoms of people of Ukraine and require President to impose sanctions on foreign persons engaged in such efforts (see S. 4379), S1935 [22AP] (see H.R. 8433), H3066 [22AP]

Discrimination: condemn all forms of hate and support policies to prevent and respond to hate crimes (see H. Res. 1450), H5176 [22JY]

Employment: prevent workplace harassment, end mandatory arbitration and pre-employment non-disclosure agreements, expand civil rights protections, empower workers who report harassment, and eliminate tipped minimum wage (see S. 3865), S609 [12FE] (see H.R. 7583), H2224 [13FE]

Families and domestic relations: prohibit marriages between individuals who are closely related by blood (see H.R. 8634), H3330 [30AP]

——— provide for grant program to support establishment and operation of national faith-based resource center on domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault (see H.R. 8813), H3530 [14MY]

Father Stan: honor life and legacy of human rights activist and encourage India to pursue independent investigation into his arrest, incarceration, and death (see H. Res. 1418), H4369 [2JY]

Flag—U.S.: require flag to be flown at half-staff on first Friday and Saturday after full Moon that occurs on or after spring equinox (see H.R. 8150), H2789 [27MR]

Health care professionals: protect religious freedom of pharmacists choosing not to dispense or sell abortion-inducing drugs (see H.R. 8366), H2994 [20AP]

History: celebrate country’s history of church-state separation and recognize 250th anniversary of U.S. (see H. Res. 1415), H4369 [2JY]

——— commemorate 250th anniversary of passage of resolution of March 16, 1776, which declared May 17 as day of humiliation, fasting, and prayer (see S. Res. 649), S1205 [18MR]

Immigration: prohibit leaders of certain Islamic denominations from being admitted to U.S. (see H.R. 8905), H3627 [19MY]

——— restrict visa issuance to individuals who have directed, authorized, significantly supported, participated in, or carried out violations of religious freedom (see H.R. 8182), H2820 [2AP]

Jackson, Jesse L., Sr.: fly U.S. flag at half-staff in honor of memory (see H. Res. 1107), H2471 [5MR]

——— tribute (see H. Res. 1106), H2420 [4MR]

Jewish American Heritage Month: observance (see S. Res. 738), S2373 [19MY]

Jewish Americans: call on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism (see S. Res. 738), S2373 [19MY]

——— call on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate public on contributions of Jewish American community (see H. Res. 1251), H3332 [30AP]

Jews: condemn antisemitic hate-filled rhetoric and content disseminated by prominent online personalities and urge social media platforms and public leaders to denounce and address such conduct (see H. Res. 1239), H3331 [30AP]

——— condemn global rise of antisemitism (see H. Res. 1339), H3829 [3JN]

——— strengthen Federal efforts to counter antisemitism in U.S. and protect Jewish community in academic settings, houses of worship, and other institutions (see S. 4576), S2373 [19MY] (see H.R. 9211), H4052 [9JN]

Medicare: require providers of services to provide patients access to clergy (see H.R. 9851), H5175 [22JY]

Mobile, AL: recognize cultural and historical significance of Mardi Gras and its origins in Mobile (see H. Res. 1051), H2119 [10FE]

National Arab American Heritage Month: designate (see H. Res. 1181), H2925 [15AP]

New Mexico: prohibit exercise of right of eminent domain relative to Mount Cristo Rey (see H.R. 9739), H4622 [16JY]

Ogles, Representative: condemn hateful and Islamophobic post on social media (see H. Res. 1159), H2830 [9AP]

Pioneer Day: observe anniversary of arrival of early members of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to Great Salt Lake Valley in Utah (see S. Res. 812), S4266 [23JY]

Pledge of Allegiance: reaffirm commitment to ‘‘one Nation Under God’’ (see H. Res. 1334), H3829 [3JN]

Ramadan: recognize Islamic holy month and commend Muslims for their faith (see H. Res. 1125), H2621 [19MR]

San Diego, CA: honor memory of victims of Islamic Center of San Diego shooting, offer condolences to families and friends, and condemn Islamophobia and anti-Muslim hate (see H. Res. 1312), H3724 [21MY]

Sikh History Month: observance (see H. Res. 1219), H3132 [28AP]

Smallwood, Richard: tribute (see S. Res. 584), S257 [15JA]

Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus: observance (see H. Res. 1370), H4117 [15JN]

St. Paul, MN: condemn disruption of religious worship service at Cities Church, reaffirm constitutional right to religious freedom, and commend Dept. of Justice for prompt investigation (see H. Res. 1026), H1921 [30JA]

Taxation: exempt qualified religious institutions from excise tax on investment income (see H.R. 9353), H4124 [18JN]

Trump, President: condemn social media post depicting himself as Jesus Christ (see H. Res. 1226), H3295 [29AP]

Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies in the U.S.: establish (see H.R. 7325), H1975 [3FE]

U.S. Commission on Hate Crimes: establish (see S. 4598), S2416 [20MY] (see H.R. 8932), H3669 [20MY]

U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom: extend and authorize appropriations (see S. 3984), S802 [4MR]

Cost Estimates

Bringing Real Accountability Via Enforcement in Burma (BRAVE Burma) Act (H.R. 3190): CBO, H2080 [9FE]

Letters

Call on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate public on contributions of Jewish American community: Representative Jordan, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H3360 [12MY]

——— Representative Mike Rogers, Committee on Armed Services (House), H3360 [12MY]

Tehran Incitement to Violence Act: Representative Comer, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House), H3955 [8JN]

——— Representative Hill, Committee on Financial Services (House), H3956 [8JN]

——— Representative Jason Smith, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H3956 [8JN]

——— Representative Jordan, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H3955 [8JN]

——— Representative Mast, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H3955, H3956 [8JN]

Lists

Mt. Olivet Baptist Church Youth and Young Adult Day honorees, E684 [14JY]

Redeeming Word Church, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Women Arise Conference honorees, E328 [15AP]

Poems

‘‘Like lssac,’’ Israel Zoberman, E319 [14AP]

‘‘Under My Zayde’s Tallit,’’ Israel Zoberman, E90 [2FE]

Proclamations

Pensacola, FL, Governmental Prayer Breakfast Anniversary: Representative Patronis, E81 [30JA]

Tribute to Eric H. Jones, Jr.: Representative Frederica S. Wilson, E718 [21JY]

Tribute to Freeman T. Wyche, Sr.: Representative Frederica S. Wilson, E722 [21JY]

Tribute to Ivory Wilcox: Representative Frederica S. Wilson, E727 [22JY]

Tribute to Jacob Cohen: Representative Frederica S. Wilson, E737 [23JY]

Tribute to James F. (Rick) Hines, Jr: Representative Frederica S. Wilson, E717 [21JY]

Tribute to Jeffrey N. Hamilton: Representative Frederica S. Wilson, E734 [23JY]

Tribute to Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.: Representative Danny K. Davis, E339 [16AP]

Tribute to Karri Bryant: Representative Cherfilus-McCormick, E331 [15AP]

Tribute to Laverne M. Roundtree: Representative Frederica S. Wilson, E729 [22JY]

Tribute to Mahavir Jayanti: Representative Subramanyam, E299 [2AP]

Tribute to Michelle E. Richards: Representative Cherfilus-McCormick, E327 [15AP]

Tribute to Niceville, FL, Holy Family Catholic Academy: Representative Patronis, E85 [30JA]

Tribute to Nigel L. Lovell-Martin: Representative Frederica S. Wilson, E740 [27JY]

Tribute to Ruben A. Cox, Jr.: Representative Frederica S. Wilson, E691 [15JY]

Tribute to Saint Stephen African Methodist Episcopal Church Sons of Allen Ministry: Representative Frederica S. Wilson, E725 [22JY]

Tribute to Shedrick E. Gilbert: Representative Frederica S. Wilson, E727 [22JY]

Tribute to Valley Grove Missionary Baptist Church: Representative Frederica S. Wilson, E719 [21JY]

Tribute to WMBM–Radio (Miami, FL): Representative Frederica S. Wilson, E677 [13JY]

Remarks in House

Akron, OH: anniversary of Remedy Church, H1336 [22JA]

Allentown, PA: tribute to Diocese of Allentown ordination class, H4064 [10JN]

American Battle Monuments Commission: establish program to identify American-Jewish servicemembers buried in U.S. military cemeteries overseas under markers that incorrectly represent their religion and heritage (S. 1318), H3160–H3168 [29AP]

——— identify American-Jewish servicemembers buried in U.S. military cemeteries overseas under markers that incorrectly represent their religion and heritage (S. 1318), consideration (H. Res. 1224), H3137–H3147 [29AP]

Ansonia, CT: anniversary of St. Joseph Church, E522 [3JN]

Armed Forces: define purpose, role, duties, and professional qualification requirements for chaplains in Armed Forces, H5033, H5034 [22JY]

Boynton Beach, FL: anniversary of BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, E561 [10JN]

Bridgewater, NJ: anniversary of Jewish Federation of West Central New Jersey, E512 [2JN]

Bronx, NY: anniversary of Community Church of Morrisania, E434 [12MY]

Burma Unified Through Rigorous Military Accountability (BURMA) Act: extend sunset and require determination relative to imposition of sanctions on certain persons of Burma (H.R. 3190), H2080, H2081 [9FE]

California: anniversary of Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Conception, E576 [15JN]

Camp Hill, PA: anniversary of Good Shepherd Parish, E516 [3JN], E551 [9JN]

Centreville, VA: tribute to Mt. Olivet Baptist Church Youth and Young Adult Day honorees, E684 [14JY]

Chicago, IL: anniversary of Original Providence Baptist Church, E608 [23JN]

——— anniversary of St. Procopius Church, H3398 [13MY]

——— tribute to Little Palestine (neighborhood), H2713 [26MR]

China: express that President should prioritize securing release of (Ezra) Jin Mingri, Gao Quanfu, Pang Yu, Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai detained by China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jinping (H. Res. 1259), H3372–H3375 [12MY]

Chriscoe family: tribute, E143 [20FE]

Colorado Springs, CO: anniversary of Grace Baptist Church, H2206 [12FE]

Colts Neck, NJ: anniversary of Colts Neck Community Church, E451 [14MY]

Committee of the Yad Vashem USA Foundation: tribute to Yom HaShoah Commemoration, E322 [14AP]

Coral Gables, FL: anniversary of Christ Journey Church, E481 [21MY]

Crime: condemn attacks on places of worship, H3782 [3JN]

Dallas, TX: anniversary of Friendship-West Baptist Church, E550 [9JN]

Dept. of State: provide briefings on antisemitism in Europe (H.R. 6297), H3948–H3950 [8JN]

Discrimination: denounce rise of Islamophobia, H3978 [8JN]

District of Columbia: anniversary of shooting at Capital Jewish Museum, E423 [11MY]

——— tribute to International Religious Freedom Summit, H1970 [3FE]

Doleman, Dan, Jr.: Columbus, GA, Holsey Monumental Christian Methodist Episcopal (CME) Church Living Legend Award recipient, E133 [12FE]

Egypt: enact reforms to ensure Coptic Christians have same rights and opportunities as other Egyptian citizens and take steps to end attacks on Christians, H619 [12JA]

Eid al-Adha: observance, E509 [2JN]

Eid Al-Fitr: observance, H2559 [18MR]

Elma, NY: groundbreaking of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church new sanctuary, E244 [19MR]

Etzweiler, Nathanael: Royal Rangers (organization) Gold Medal of Achievement With Merit recipient, E323 [14AP]

Fort Lauderdale, FL: tribute to Redeeming Word Church Women Arise Conference, E328 [15AP]

Fort Walton Beach, FL: anniversary of Temple Beth Shalom, E508 [2JN]

Friends of Club 21 choir: tribute, H1157 [21JA]

Georgetown, TX: anniversary of Annunciation Maternity Home, E390 [29AP]

Global Service Center for Quitting the Chinese Communist Party, Inc.: tribute, E719 [21JY]

Harrisburg, PA: anniversary of Beth El Temple, E419 [7MY]

——— anniversary of Cathedral Parish of St. Patrick, E607 [23JN]

Hillside, NJ: tribute to Bris Avrohom Center Day of Unity and Trust, E474 [20MY]

History: commemorate 250th anniversary of passage of resolution of March 16, 1776, which declared May 17 as day of humiliation, fasting, and prayer (S. Res. 649), H3385–H3390 [12MY]

Houston, TX: anniversary of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, H3073 [23AP]

Immigration: limit ability to issue any visa or provide any status under immigration laws until certain conditions are met (H.R. 6225), H710 [13JA], H2460, H2462 [5MR]

Jewish American Heritage Month: observance, E477, E479 [21MY]

Jewish Americans: call on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate public on contributions of Jewish American community (H. Res. 1251), H3359–H3362 [12MY]

Jews: condemn rise of antisemitism, H2488 [16MR]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: impact of letter from Birmingham, AL, City Jail on justice and social change, H2089 [9FE]

Knights of Columbus (organization): anniversary of Guam State Council, E545 [8JN]

Las Vegas, NV: anniversary of Temple Beth Sholom, E279 [27MR]

——— anniversary of Temple Sinai, E285 [27MR]

Law enforcement: hold accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies (H.R. 5361), H1989 [4FE]

Louisville, KY: anniversary of St. Stephen Baptist Church, H3780 [3JN]

Macon, GA: anniversary of First Presbyterian Church of Macon, H4464 [14JY], H4530 [15JY]

——— anniversary of Mulberry Street United Methodist Church, E369 [27AP]

Mendenhall, MS: anniversary of First Baptist Church Mendenhall, E229 [18MR]

Merrill, WI: anniversary of St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, H2890 [15AP]

Miami, FL: anniversary of Mount Olivette Missionary Baptist Church, E671 [13JY]

Morality and ethics: historical importance of Christian values, H3386–H3391 [12MY]

Mount Vernon, NY: anniversary of Macedonia Baptist Church, H2558 [18MR]

——— tribute to Greater Centennial A.M.E. Zion Church, H2679 [25MR]

Muslim Americans: condemn rise of Islamophobia, H1979 [4FE]

National Arab American Heritage Month: designate (H. Res. 1181), H2890 [15AP]

——— observance, H2713 [26MR]

National security: address threat of Islamic extremism and Sharia Law to American values, H802 [14JA], H2459–H2463 [5MR], H2761–H2767 [26MR], H4266 [29JN]

——— recognize threat that spread of radical Islamist ideology poses to U.S., H605 [9JA]

Nehemiah Alliance (organization): tribute, E342 [20AP]

Netanyahu, Benjamin: tribute to policy of Israel to defend Druze community in Syria, E483 [21MY]

New Rochelle, NY: anniversary of Young Israel of Scarsdale, H2667 [24MR]

——— tribute to Generations Church, H3136 [29AP]

New York, NY: anniversary of Tabernacle Church of God Pillar and Ground of the Truth, E661 [9JY]

Nigeria: combat persecution of Christians, H4483 [15JY]

——— increase withholding threshold on assistance until certain measures to address violence and religious persecution are met, H4522 [15JY]

Pakistan: condemn persecution of Ahmadi Muslims and call for release of Mubarak Sani, H3004 [21AP]

Patriotism: recognize great legacy of American values, culture, and accomplishments and refute characterization that American history is largely defined by shame and oppression and therefore unworthy of celebration, H4200–H4205 [23JN]

Plantation, FL: anniversary of Ramat Shalom Beth Israel, E474 [20MY]

Port Chester, NY: tribute to Knights of Columbus (organization) Father John M. Grady Council 503, H2558 [18MR]

Religious Tolerance Week: observance, H670 [13JA]

Republican Party: national agenda, H4238–H4242 [24JN]

Roanoke Rapids, NC: tribute to Walnut Grove Missionary Baptist Church, H3840 [4JN]

Rockville, MD: anniversary of B’nai Israel Congregation, E255 [24MR]

Russia: condemn Vladimir Putin for acts of aggression and atrocities rising to level of crimes against humanity and war crimes against people of Ukraine and others, H2983 [20AP]

Saka Nakodar Day: observance, E260 [24MR]

Salt Lake City, UT: renovation of Salt Lake Temple, H2265 [24FE]

San Diego, CA: condemn shooting at Islamic Center and express condolences to families of victims, H3715 [21MY]

San Jose, CA: anniversary of Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, E330 [15AP]

Santa Ana, CA: anniversary of Second Baptist Church of Santa Ana, H2265 [24FE]

Savannah, GA: anniversary of Church of Christ Holiness Unto the Lord, H5173 [22JY]

Sight & Sound Theaters: anniversary, H5028 [22JY]

Sikh History Month: observance (H. Res. 1219), E394 [30AP]

Social Security: allow period in which clergy may revoke their exemption from coverage (H.R. 227), H3115, H3116 [27AP]

Sparta, NJ: anniversary of Knights of Columbus (organization) Marquette Council 588, E668 [13JY]

St. Anthony, MN: anniversary of Islamic Resource Group, E631 [29JN]

Stafford, VA: anniversary of Mount Olive Baptist Church, E429 [12MY]

Temple, TX: anniversary of Immanuel Lutheran Church, E386 [29AP]

Terrell, TX: anniversary of First Christian Church of Terrell, E398 [30AP]

——— anniversary of Rockwall and Brin Church of Christ, E342 [20AP]

Terrorism: designate certain individuals as specially designated global terrorists (H.R. 6230), H3954–H3957 [8JN], H4266 [29JN]

Toledo, OH: tribute to St. Ursula Academy student athletes, H5168 [22JY]

Trump, President: condemn remarks criticizing Pope Leo XIV, H2929 [16AP]

——— evaluation of administration, H3083–H3085 [23AP]

——— evaluation of adminstration relative to racial relations, H4327 [30JN]

——— State of the Union Message, H2309 [25FE]

U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom: extend and authorize appropriations (H.R. 1744), H3947, H3948 [8JN]

——— funding to ensure religious freedom and equal access for all relative to Temple Mount, H4523 [15JY]

Virginia: tribute to Falun Dafa (Falun Gong) practitioners, E559 [10JN], E719 [21JY]

WECC–Radio (Folkston, GA): tribute, H2593 [18MR]

West Bloomfield, MI: condemn antisemitic attack and commend law enforcement and community response, H2488 [16MR]

Wilmington, DE: anniversary of Congregation Beth Emeth, H2999 [21AP]

Yonkers, NY: tribute to St. Thomas Mar Thoma Church parish day celebration, H2535 [17MR]

Zoroastrianism: tribute to contributions to history and civilization, E435 [12MY]

Remarks in Senate

American Battle Monuments Commission: establish program to identify American-Jewish servicemembers buried in military cemeteries overseas under markers that incorrectly represent their religion and heritage (S. 1318), motion to proceed, S2571 [4JN], S2672, S2674 [9JN], S2742 [11JN]

Boise, ID: anniversary of Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, S254 [15JA]

Boulder, CO: recognize anniversary of antisemitic attack, commend response, and reaffirm commitment to combating antisemitism (S. Res. 768), S3024 [22JN]

Catholic Schools Week: recognize goals and honor contributions of Catholic schools (S. Res. 594), S397 [29JA]

China: commend release of (Ezra) Jin Mingri, S4275, S4276 [27JY]

——— condemn persecution of religious minority groups, including Christians, Muslims, and Buddhists and detention of Pastor ‘‘Ezra’’ Jin Mingri and leaders of Zion Church, S4275, S4276 [27JY]

——— express that President prioritize securing release of (Ezra) Jin Mingri, Gao Quanfu, Pang Yu, Ekpar Asat, Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai detained by China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jinping (S. Res. 728), S2283 [13MY]

Declaration of Independence: semiquincentennial anniversary, S3189 [24JN]

Discrimination: condemn Islamophobia and combat all forms of prejudice and bigotry, S2346 [19MY]

——— denounce rise of Islamophobia and anti-Arab sentiment, S124–S126 [12JA]

Faith Month: observance, S1780 [15AP]

History: commemorate 250th anniversary of passage of resolution of March 16, 1776, which declared May 17 as day of humiliation, fasting, and prayer (S. Res. 649), S1202 [18MR]

Jewish American Heritage Month: observance (S. Res. 738), S2350, S2351 [19MY]

Jewish Americans: call on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism (S. Res. 738), S2350, S2351 [19MY]

Jews: condemn rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in U.S., including recent assault in Boulder, CO, and reaffirm commitment to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence (S. Res. 288), S90 [7JA]

——— condemn rise of antisemitism, S306 [28JA], S2396, S2397 [20MY], S4244 [23JY]

——— strengthen Federal efforts to counter antisemitism in U.S. and protect Jewish community in academic settings, houses of worship, and other institutions (S. 4576), S2396 [20MY], S4244 [23JY]

Las Vegas, NV: anniversary of Temple Beth Sholom, S1819 [16AP]

Life Month: designate (S.J. Res. 56), S3177 [24JN]

Los Angeles, CA: anniversary of Temple Knesset Israel, S2369 [19MY]

National security: address threat of Islamic extremism and Sharia Law to American values, S151 [13JA], S781–S783 [4MR], S2291 [14MY]

——— address threat of Islamic extremism and Sharia law to American values, S3925 [14JY]

Nehemiah Alliance (organization): tribute, S507 [5FE]

Pioneer Day: observe anniversary of arrival of early members of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to Great Salt Lake Valley in Utah (S. Res. 812), S4269 [23JY]

Russia: condemn efforts to destroy Ukrainian cultural and religious sites, S3027 [23JN]

San Diego, CA: anniversary of Ohr Shalom Synagogue, S1666 [26MR]

——— condemn shooting at Islamic Center, express condolences to families of victims, and commend heroism of Amin Abdullah, S2346 [19MY]

——— condemn shooting at Islamic Center of San Diego, express condolences to families and victims, and commend response by first responders, S2355 [19MY]

Smallwood, Richard: tribute (S. Res. 584), S263 [15JA]

Trump, President: condemn remarks criticizing Pope Leo XIV, S1705 [13AP]

——— evaluation of administration relative to discrimination, S125 [12JA]

University of Michigan: anniversary of University of Michigan Hillel, S756 [3MR]

Webster Groves, MO: anniversary of Holy Redeemer Catholic Grade School, S2197 [11MY]

West Bloomfield, MI: tribute to Chaldean community, S3183 [24JN]

West Bloomfield Township, MI: tribute to Shenandoah Country Club, S3183 [24JN]

Reports filed

Clergy Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 227) (H. Rept. 119–425), H133 [7JA]

U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Appropriations Extension and Authorization: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 3984), S4283 [27JY]

Uyghur Policy Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 1542), S4282 [27JY]

Statements

American Jewish Leaders’ Response to Holocaust: Israel Zoberman, E87 [2FE]

Texts of

H. Res. 1251, call on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate public on contributions of Jewish American community, H3359 [12MY]

H. Res. 1259, express that President should prioritize securing release of (Ezra) Jin Mingri, Gao Quanfu, Pang Yu, Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai detained by China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jinping, H3372 [12MY]

H.R. 227, Clergy Act, H3115 [27AP]

H.R. 1744, U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom appropriations extension and authorization, H3947 [8JN]

H.R. 3190, Bringing Real Accountability Via Enforcement in Burma (BRAVE Burma) Act, H2080 [9FE]

H.R. 6230, Tehran Incitement to Violence Act, H3954 [8JN]

H.R. 6297, Protecting Europe From Antisemitic Crime and Extremism (PEACE) Act, H3948 [8JN]

S. Res. 584, tribute to Richard Smallwood, S260 [15JA]

S. Res. 594, recognize goals of Catholic Schools Week and honor contributions of Catholic schools, S382 [29JA]

S. Res. 649, commemorate 250th anniversary of passage of resolution of March 16, 1776, which declared May 17 as day of humiliation, fasting, and prayer, S1207 [18MR]

S. Res. 677, express that President should prioritize securing release of (Ezra) Jin Mingri, Gao Quanfu, Pang Yu, Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai detained by China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jinping, S1826 [16AP]

S. Res. 728, express that President should prioritize securing release of (Ezra) Jin Mingri, Gao Quanfu, Pang Yu, Ekpar Asat, Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai detained by China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jinping, S2282 [13MY]

S. Res. 738, call on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism, S2379 [19MY]

S. Res. 738, Jewish American Heritage Month, S2379 [19MY]

S. Res. 768, recognize anniversary of antisemitic attack in Boulder, CO, commend response, and reaffirm commitment to combating antisemitism, S2768 [11JN]

S. Res. 791, condemn China’s Law on the Promotion of Ethnic Unity and Progress and Chinese Communist Party’s campaign of forced assimilation against ethnic and religious minorities, S3217 [24JN]

S. Res. 812, observe Pioneer Day on anniversary of arrival of early members of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to Great Salt Lake Valley in Utah, S4268 [23JY]