Willie,
Haven't you heard about the "Islamic Community Center Day" legislation?
:nohead:
When he wasn’t voting “present,” he did manage to throw in some Islamic legislation.
Full Text Bill Status
Senate Sponsors:
OBAMA.
Short description:
11/1/97-ISLAMIC COMMUNITY DAY
Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
Declares November 1, 1997 to be South Shore Islamic Community
Center Day.
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE
Last action date: 99-01-12
Location: Senate
Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0
END OF INQUIRY
2001:
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Obama sponsors Illinois Senate Bill 750 creating the "Halal Food Act," providing for inspections by the Department of Agriculture to ensure that all food labeled Halal is prepared according to Islamic law.[/FONT]