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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued in commemoration of Diwali, a festival celebrated by people of Indian origin.

Introduced: September 26, 2002 Introduced by: Pallone, Frank Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Introduced
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Sep 30, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1680-1681)
Sep 26, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Sep 26, 2002
Introduced in House
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Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued in commemoration of Diwali, a festival celebrated by people of Indian origin.
What's happening now September 30, 2002

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1680-1681)

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 562: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued in commemoration of Diwali, a festival celebrated by people of Indian origin.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-562/
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"H. Res. 562: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued in commemoration of Diwali, a festival celebrated by people of Indian origin.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-562/.
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H. Res. 562, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-562/.
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