Bill · H.Res. 819· House(119-HRES-819)
Recognizing the contributions made to the United States by the Indian American diaspora and condemning recent acts of racism against Indian Americans.
- Introduced
- 10/17/2025
- Last activity
- 10/17/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Sponsored by
- Thomas Suozzi
- Cosponsors
- - 1 - 1
- Introduced
- In Committee
A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution recognizes the contributions of the Indian American diaspora to the United States. It highlights the importance of the partnership between India and the United States based on shared democratic principles. The text notes that Indian Americans have excelled in various professional fields and public life. It also addresses the fact that Indian Americans face hate incidents fueled by racism and religious intolerance. Furthermore, it points to a surge in online anti-Hindu and anti-Indian sentiment. Finally, the resolution aims to condemn all acts of hate, discrimination, and violence against Indian Americans and the broader South Asian community.
Yes· 3 of 4
Would Asian Americans be better off under this?+5
The resolution recognizes the contributions of the Indian American diaspora and condemns hate and discrimination against them.
Does this narrow racial gaps in how people are treated?+5
The resolution condemns racism and hate incidents targeting the Indian American community.
Would immigrants be better off under this?+3
The resolution recognizes the profound impact and contributions of the Indian American diaspora to the United States.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Recognition of Contributions: The resolution recognizes Indian Americans and their profound impact on the cultural, economic, and scientific advancement of the Nation. This serves to honor their role in strengthening America (Resolution clauses 1 and 3).
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Strengthening International Bonds: The resolution acknowledges the people-to-people bonds of friendship between India, the United States, and the Indian American diaspora (Resolution clause 2).
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Condemnation of Hate: The House of Representatives explicitly condemns all acts of hate, discrimination, and violence against Indian Americans and the South Asian community, including those targeted for their religious or cultural identity (Resolution clause 4).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are mentioned in the text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Asian Americans+5Good For Immigrants+3
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Racial Equity+5
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves International Alliances+3
- 10/6/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 10/17/2025
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
Young KimRepublican · California
Shri ThanedarDemocrat · Michigan