H.Res. 288 · 109th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning bigotry and religious intolerance, and recognizing that holy books of every religion should be treated with dignity and respect.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- John Conyers
- Introduced
- 2005-05-19
- Latest action
- 2005-06-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Summary
Condemns bigotry, violence, and intolerance against any religious group, including persons of Islamic faith.
Declares that the civil rights and liberties of all individuals should be protected.
Recognizes that the Quran should be treated with dignity and respect.
Calls upon local, state, and federal authorities to work to prevent bias-motivated crimes and acts against all individuals.