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Support for India's Independence Day as a US-India Democracy Celebration

This House Resolution expresses support for designating August 15, 2025, as "Indian Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of the World’s Two Largest Democracies." It highlights the strong bond between the United States and India, acknowledging the contributions of Indian-Americans to public life in the U.S. and shared democratic values, which can strengthen international cooperation and global stability.
Key points
Designation of August 15, 2025, to celebrate India's independence and the US-India partnership.
Recognition of the contributions of Indian-Americans to United States society.
Strengthening the US-India partnership to advance global democracy, peace, and prosperity.
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Print number: 119_HRES_659
Sponsor: Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]
Process start date: 2025-08-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of August 15, 2025, as "Indian Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of the World's Two Largest Democracies".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_659.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-08-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of August 15, 2025, to celebrate India's independence and the US-India partnership.
  • Recognition of the contributions of Indian-Americans to United States society.
  • Strengthening the US-India partnership to advance global democracy, peace, and prosperity.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-21.

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