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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2984/8a357c98-6abd-42cc-a8ac-c910856e075c_hq.wav' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='US Lawmakers Seek to Permit Religious Head Coverings in Congress' data-article-id='3527'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='12188'>For almost 200 years, the House of Representatives, part of the United States Congress, has barred lawmakers from wearing hats.</span> <span data-start-time='12188' data-end-time='20542'>But this year, voters in Minnesota elected Ilhan Omar to represent them in the House.</span> <span data-start-time='20542' data-end-time='28021'>Omar, who was born in Somalia and is Muslim, wears a scarf that covers her head.</span> <span data-start-time='28021' data-end-time='40333'>In answer, some political leaders are calling for a change to the rules so that lawmakers can wear religious headwear during official meetings.</span> <span data-start-time='40333' data-end-time='47417'>The proposed change would enable Omar to wear a headscarf on the House floor.</span> <span data-start-time='47417' data-end-time='55417'>It would also permit lawmakers to wear other kinds of religious headwear, such as kippahs.</span> <span data-start-time='55417' data-end-time='60813'>But it is unclear whether any current lawmaker would do so.</span> <span data-start-time='60813' data-end-time='68958'>The reason for the ban on hats is mostly related to ideas about respectful behavior.</span> <span data-start-time='68958' data-end-time='81771'>Currently, the rule appears alongside bans on smoking or using small computers, such as iPhones, while lawmakers are meeting publicly.</span> <span data-start-time='81771' data-end-time='90083'>But Democratic Party lawmakers have suggested a proposal to permit religious headwear.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2984/F744842A-6F87-4F90-9C62-B300B583E68D_cx0_cy14_cw0_w1023_r1_s.jpg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=11992 data-hint-location='20542' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2984/what_is_a_scarf.wav'>What is a scarf?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='a long piece of cloth that is worn on your shoulders, around your neck, or over your head'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2984/a_long_piece_of_cloth_that_is_worn_on_your_shoulders_around_your_neck_or_over_your_head.wav'><span>a long piece of cloth that is worn on your shoulders, around your neck, or over your head</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2984/a_collection_of_objects_that_are_presented_to_the_public_in_a_public_place.wav'><span>a collection of objects that are presented to the public in a public place</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2984/a_genre_of_literature.wav'><span>a genre of literature</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2984/a_piece_of_equipment_designed_to_carry_things_on_ones_back.wav'><span>a piece of equipment designed to carry things on ones back</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=11993 data-hint-location='60813' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2984/the_reason_for_the_ban_on_hats_is_mostly_related_to_ideas_about_respectful_what.wav'>The reason for the ban on hats is mostly related to ideas about respectful what?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='behavior'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2984/laughter.wav'><span>laughter</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2984/letters.wav'><span>letters</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2984/thoughts.wav'><span>thoughts</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2984/behavior.wav'><span>behavior</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=11994 data-hint-location='81771' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/2984/but_democratic_party_lawmakers_have_suggested_a_proposal_to_permit_religious__blank_.wav'>But Democratic Party lawmakers have suggested a proposal to permit religious <span class='blank'>headwear</span>.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='headwear'><div class='choice' 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