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H.Res. 747

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Recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali.
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Passed
Latest Action · October 29, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congress
110th (2007–2009)
Introduced
October 16, 2007
Cosponsors (35)
33D 2R
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Recognizes Diwali as an important festival. Acknowledges the international religious and historical importance of the festival of Diwali. Recognizes and appreciates the religious diversity in both India and the United States and throughout the world. Acknowledges and supports the new relationship of collaboration and dialogue in international efforts between the United States and India. Acknowledges the onset of Diwali and expresses the deepest respect of the House of Representatives to Indian Americans and the Indian Diaspora throughout the world on this significant occasion.

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