HRES 562
107th Congress
House
Commemorations
Government Operations and Politics
Hinduism
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India
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Postage stamps
Religion
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.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
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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Plain-English summary
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
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1680-1681)
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
1
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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, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-562/.
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