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Honors the Festival of Diwali

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Honors the Festival of Diwali

IntroducedOctober 21, 2025

9 months ago

Intro

House

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Arts, Culture, Religion

Why This Matters

This resolution recognizes the religious and historical importance of Diwali, a major festival celebrated by many Indian-Americans.

If you celebrate Diwali, this resolution honors your traditions and recognizes their significance in American culture.

Who this affects

Indian-Americans · Diwali celebrants

What does this resolution do?

1This resolution acknowledges Diwali as a significant festival for millions of Indian-Americans.
2Diwali symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.
3The resolution expresses respect for the Indian-American community and their traditions.
4It highlights the importance of religious diversity in both India and the United States.
5The resolution supports the relationship between the United States and India.

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This resolution recognizes the religious and historical significance of Diwali.

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Intro

House

IntroducedCurrentOct 21, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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