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A resolution recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali.

11/14/2007--Passed Senate amended.    (There is 1 other summary)

Recognizes the religious and historical significance of Diwali, an annual festival celebrated by many South Asians that is particularly significant to Hindus, Sikhs, and Jains.

Expresses the deepest respect of the Senate, in observance of Diwali, the festival of lights, for Indian Americans and the Indian diaspora throughout the world on this significant occasion.

Latest Actions
  • 11/14/2007 - S.AMDT.3677 Amendment SA 3677 proposed by Senator Durbin for Senator Menendez. (consideration: CR S14417; text: CR S14416) To amend the resolution.
  • 11/14/2007 - Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S14416-14417)
  • 11/14/2007 - Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
  • 11/14/2007 - S.AMDT.3677 Amendment SA 3677 proposed by Senator Durbin for Senator Menendez. (consideration: CR S14417) To amend the resolution.
  • 11/14/2007 - S.AMDT.3677 Amendment SA 3677 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
S.RES.299 Agreed to by Senate11/18/2007