,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cccf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,may #ae1 #bjbc,ms4   
,m5g 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,b]a1 ,mr4 ,c>son1 
,ms4 ,del,bene1 ,mr4 ,fitzpatrick1 ,mr4 
,got!im]1 ,ms4 ,jayapal1 ,mr4 ,khanna1  
,mr4 ,kim ( ,new ,j]sey1 ,ms4 ,l(gr51   
,mr4 ,nadl]1 ,mr4 ,payne1 ,mr4 ,?an$>1 &
 ,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman7 introduc$ !    
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,ov]sight & ,acc\ntability
  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title #e1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code1 to e/abli% ,diwali1 also  
kn[n z ,deepavali1 z a ,f$]al holiday1 &
 = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is  
,act may be cit$ z ! ,diwali ,day ,act4 
#b4 ,s5se ( ,congress reg>d+ ,diwali day
 ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,diwali1
 also kn[n z ,deepavali1 is an auspici\s
 day celebrat$ by _m ,s\? & ,s\!a/      
,asian communities z well z religi\s    
gr\ps includ+ ! ,h9du1 ,buddhi/1 ,sikh1 
& ,ja9 communities4 ,millions (         
,am]icans1 bo? religi\s & secul>1       
celebrate ,diwali1 :i* is also call$ !  

,fe/ival ( ,lights4  7#b7 ,diwali falls 
on ! fifte5? day ( ! eigh? mon? or !    
,new ,moon ,day 9 ! mon? ( ,krtika ( !  
,v$ic lun> cal5d>1 :i* occurs dur+      
,octob] or ,novemb]4  7#c7 ,!           
celebration ( ,diwali co9cides ) !      
obs]vation ( ! holidays recogniz$ by _m 
= ,b&i ,*hor ,divas 7! ,day (           
,lib]ation71 ,kali ,puja1 & ,tih>4  7#d7
 ,diwali signifies ! victory ( good ov] 
evil & unfairness1 & k ov] ignorance4 ,x
 is an annual "t = celebration1         
reflection1 pray]1 & ga!r+s ) family1   
fri5ds1 & community4  #c4 ,diwali day   
,section #fajc7;a7 ( title #e1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! 
item relat+ to ,columbus ,day ! foll[+3 
,diwali ,day4  4