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National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day
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National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day

IntroducedFebruary 26, 2026
Passed Senate5 months ago
Intro
Senate
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S716; text: CR S711)
Native AmericansU.S. historyAlaska Natives and HawaiiansCurrency
Why This Matters

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

If you want to remember a pioneer for equality, mark February 16, 2026, as National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day.
Who this affects
Alaska Natives · civil rights advocates
What does this resolution do?
  1. 1February 16, 2026, will be officially recognized as National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day.
  2. 2Elizabeth Peratrovich was a key figure in the fight for civil rights for Alaska Natives.
  3. 3The resolution encourages people to remember her contributions and the importance of equality.
  4. 4Elizabeth's advocacy led to the first anti-discrimination law in the United States in 1945.
  5. 5Alaska has celebrated Elizabeth Peratrovich Day since 1988 to honor her legacy.
Read the detailed summary

This resolution designates February 16, 2026, 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.

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IntroducedFeb 26
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SenateFeb 26
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