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Honoring BAPS Hindu-American Community and New York Mandir's 50th Anniversary

The U.S. House of Representatives honored the BAPS Hindu-American community for its contributions to the spiritual, cultural, and social fabric of the United States. This resolution highlights the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Flushing, New York, for its role in community service, cultural preservation, and spiritual enrichment, potentially fostering a greater sense of belonging and appreciation for citizens of similar backgrounds.
Key points
Official recognition of the BAPS Hindu-American community's contributions to the U.S.
Commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in New York as a cultural and community service hub.
Emphasis on the role of BAPS volunteers in promoting values of compassion and unity.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HRES_1417
Sponsor: Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
Process start date: 2024-08-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Honoring the BAPS Hindu-American community and the 50th Anniversary of its Mandir in Flushing, New York.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1417.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-08-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Official recognition of the BAPS Hindu-American community's contributions to the U.S.
  • Commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in New York as a cultural and community service hub.
  • Emphasis on the role of BAPS volunteers in promoting values of compassion and unity.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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