S.Res.299 - A resolution recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali.

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11/14/2007--Passed Senate amended. Recognizes the religious and historical significance of Diwali, an annual festival celebrated by many South Asians that is particularly significant to Hindus, Sikhs, and Jains. Expresses the deepest respect of the Senate, in observance of Diwali, the fest
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11/14/2007--Passed Senate amended. Recognizes the religious and historical significance of Diwali, an annual festival celebrated by many South Asians that is particularly significant to Hindus, Sikhs, and Jains. Expresses the deepest respect of the Senate, in observance of Diwali, the festival of lights, for Indian Americans and the Indian diaspora throughout the world on this significant occasion.

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06/18/08
an open letter to new jersey senator robert menendez.

s.res.299 : a resolution recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of diwali. s.2525 : a bill to prevent health care facility-acquired infections. s.2679 : a bill to provide assistance for the museum of the ...

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01/03/08
chopping up the first amendment...one cut at a time

some of you may have heard about the passage of several resolutions recently (h.res 847, h.res 635, h.res 747, and s.res 299). these four bills all deal with passing official congressional judgment on religions in some way. ...

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12/20/07
Venu Vubbara: http://www.theblackfriday.com/

Youth power? It's midlife crisis for grand old Con... http://www.theblackfriday.com/ · The Black Friday 2007 News · 11/16/2007: Senate Passed S. Res. 299 Recognizing ... 11/16/2007: Senate Passed S. Res. 299 Recognizing . ...

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