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Recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali.
10/16/2007--Introduced. 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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- 10/29/2007 - Mr. Tanner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- 10/29/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules.
- 10/29/2007 - At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- 10/29/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 358 - 0, 8 Present (Roll no. 1012).
- 10/29/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
show all actions- 10/29/2007 - Mr. Tanner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- 10/29/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules.
- 10/29/2007 - At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- 10/29/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 358 - 0, 8 Present (Roll no. 1012).
- 10/29/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 10/29/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 747.
- 10/29/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12121-12122, H12133-12134)
- 10/29/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 358 - 0, 8 Present (Roll no. 1012). (text: CR H12121)
- 10/23/2007 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 10/23/2007 - Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.
- 10/16/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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