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A resolution designating February 16, 2025, as "National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day".
2/25/2025, 11:56 AM
Summary of Bill SRES 92
Bill 119 S.Res. 92, also known as the resolution designating February 16, 2025, as "National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day," is a piece of legislation introduced in the United States Congress. The resolution aims to honor the legacy of Elizabeth Peratrovich, a civil rights activist and member of the Tlingit Nation who played a key role in the fight for equal rights for Alaska Natives.
Elizabeth Peratrovich is known for her advocacy work against discrimination and segregation of Alaska Natives in the mid-20th century. She was instrumental in the passage of the Alaska Anti-Discrimination Act of 1945, which was the first anti-discrimination law in the United States. Her efforts paved the way for future civil rights legislation and helped to bring about greater equality for Alaska Natives.
By designating February 16th as "National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day," this resolution seeks to recognize and celebrate the contributions of Elizabeth Peratrovich to the civil rights movement and to American society as a whole. It serves as a reminder of the importance of standing up against discrimination and fighting for equality for all individuals. Overall, Bill 119 S.Res. 92 is a bipartisan effort to honor the legacy of Elizabeth Peratrovich and to commemorate her significant contributions to the advancement of civil rights in the United States. It highlights the importance of recognizing and celebrating the achievements of individuals who have worked tirelessly to promote equality and justice for all.
Elizabeth Peratrovich is known for her advocacy work against discrimination and segregation of Alaska Natives in the mid-20th century. She was instrumental in the passage of the Alaska Anti-Discrimination Act of 1945, which was the first anti-discrimination law in the United States. Her efforts paved the way for future civil rights legislation and helped to bring about greater equality for Alaska Natives.
By designating February 16th as "National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day," this resolution seeks to recognize and celebrate the contributions of Elizabeth Peratrovich to the civil rights movement and to American society as a whole. It serves as a reminder of the importance of standing up against discrimination and fighting for equality for all individuals. Overall, Bill 119 S.Res. 92 is a bipartisan effort to honor the legacy of Elizabeth Peratrovich and to commemorate her significant contributions to the advancement of civil rights in the United States. It highlights the importance of recognizing and celebrating the achievements of individuals who have worked tirelessly to promote equality and justice for all.
Congressional Summary of SRES 92
This resolution designates February 16, 2025, as National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day. It also encourages the people of the United States and Members of Congress to commemorate the life and civil rights advocacy of Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich by continuing the important work of ensuring equality for Alaska Natives and Native Americans.
Current Status of Bill SRES 92
Bill SRES 92 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 24, 2025. Bill SRES 92 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on February 24, 2025. Bill SRES 92's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. as of February 24, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 92
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 92
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Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 92
A resolution designating February 16, 2025, as "National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day".
A resolution designating February 16, 2025, as "National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day".
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