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National Day of Remembrance for Native American Boarding School Children

The U.S. Congress expresses support for observing September 30 as a national day of remembrance for Native American children who died in government boarding schools. The resolution recognizes the suffering of survivors, their families, and communities, encouraging citizens to honor those lost and appreciate the resilience of survivors.
Key points
Congress believes September 30 should be a national day of remembrance for Native American children who died in boarding schools.
Congress recognizes, honors, and supports boarding school survivors, their families, and communities.
Citizens are encouraged to acknowledge the pain caused by assimilation policies, honor those lost, and appreciate the resilience of survivors.
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A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that September 30 should be observed as a national day of remembrance for the Native American children who died while attending a United States Indian boarding school and recognizing, honoring, and supporting the survivors of Indian boarding schools, their families, and their communities.
Print number: SCONRES 28
Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]
Process start date: 2022-01-20