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National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day Established: Honoring Civil Rights Pioneer

The Senate designated February 16, 2023, as National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day to honor her pivotal role in securing civil rights and equality for Alaska Natives. While this resolution introduces no new laws, it serves as a national call to remember her legacy and encourages citizens to continue advocating for equality for all Native American communities. It reinforces the importance of historical civil rights achievements.
Key points
Designates February 16 as a national day to commemorate Elizabeth Peratrovich, a key figure in the fight for Alaska Native civil rights.
Encourages US citizens to observe the day by remembering her work and continuing efforts to ensure equality for Native Americans.
Recognizes the historical significance of the 1945 Alaska Anti-Discrimination Act, the first of its kind in the US, championed by Peratrovich.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_77
Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]
Process start date: 2023-02-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating February 16, 2023, as "National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_77.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-02-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designates February 16 as a national day to commemorate Elizabeth Peratrovich, a key figure in the fight for Alaska Native civil rights.
  • Encourages US citizens to observe the day by remembering her work and continuing efforts to ensure equality for Native Americans.
  • Recognizes the historical significance of the 1945 Alaska Anti-Discrimination Act, the first of its kind in the US, championed by Peratrovich.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

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 Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S475-476; text: CR S464)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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