H.Res. 824 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

Recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali.

Create a free account or sign in to follow H.Res. 824 and get alerts. Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion Create a free account or sign in to follow the Arts, Culture, Religion policy area and get alerts. ▲ 363 days since action Sponsor: Raja Krishnamoorthi, IL-08, D → Congress.gov

Cosponsors: 34 (30 D, 4 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-10

Introduced: 2025-10-21

Latest action (2025-10-21): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

What H.Res. 824 does, in plain terms

This resolution recognizes the religious and historical significance of Diwali.

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