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S.Res. 619 · 119TH CONGRESS

A resolution designating February 16, 2026, as "National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day".

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This resolution designates February 16, 2026, as National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day to honor her civil rights advocacy.

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What it does

This resolution designates February 16, 2026, as National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day. It encourages the American public and Members of Congress to honor the life and civil rights advocacy of Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich by continuing efforts to ensure equality for Alaska Natives and Native Americans.

Who is affected

This resolution primarily affects the people of the United States and Members of Congress, who are encouraged to commemorate the life and advocacy of Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich. The measure also highlights the ongoing efforts to ensure equality for Alaska Natives and Native Americans.

Key provisions

  • Designation of National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day. The resolution officially designates February 16, 2026, as National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day.
  • Commemoration of civil rights advocacy. The resolution encourages the public and Members of Congress to honor the life of Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich and continue efforts to ensure equality for Alaska Natives and Native Americans.

Fiscal impact

Not applicable: No CBO cost estimate available

Effective dates

The resolution designates February 16, 2026, as the date for National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day.

Relationship to existing law

Not applicable: Bill establishes wholly new authority with no reference to prior law

Stated purpose

The resolution aims to designate February 16, 2026, as "National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day" to honor her life and civil rights advocacy. It encourages the public and Congress to commemorate her legacy by continuing efforts to ensure equality for Alaska Natives and Native Americans.