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Recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali.
11/18/2025, 9:05 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 824
The bill "Recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali" was introduced in the 119th Congress as House Resolution 824 on October 21, 2025. The bill aims to acknowledge the importance of the Diwali festival in a religious and historical context. Specific provisions within the bill likely highlight the cultural significance of Diwali and may include directives to promote awareness or celebrate the festival. For further details and the full text of the bill, the official PDF version can be accessed at https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hres824/BILLS-119hres824ih.pdf.
Congressional Summary of HRES 824
This resolution recognizes the religious and historical significance of Diwali.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 824
Bill HRES 824 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 21, 2025. Bill HRES 824 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on October 21, 2025. Bill HRES 824's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of October 21, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 824
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
132Democrat Cosponsors
116Republican Cosponsors
16Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 824
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 824
Recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali.
Recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 824
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