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Senate resolution · 110th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali.

S.Res. 299Introduced Aug 3, 2007Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Sen. Robert Menendez D-NJ
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 14, 2007 — Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S14417)

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

5 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 4 Democrats

1 of 5 cosponsors (20%) are from the other party.

Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Bob Casey (D-PA), John Cornyn (R-TX), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Carl Levin (D-MI).

More from the sponsor

Other 110th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Robert Menendez.

Sponsor’s state and district

New Jersey in Congress

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.