House Resolution
H.Res. 794
Recognizing the week of September 30th as "National Orange Shirt Week" or "National Week of Remembrance", which aims to honor those who were forced to attend Indian boarding schools, and to recognize the experience of Indian boarding school victims and survivors.
Primary Sponsor
Julia Brownley
Representative
Cosponsors
7
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Summary
This resolution aims to designate the week of September 30th as 'National Orange Shirt Week' or 'National Week of Remembrance'. The purpose is to honor those who were forced to attend Indian boarding schools and to recognize the experiences of these victims and survivors.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Recognizing the week of September 30th as "National Orange Shirt Week" or "National Week of Remembrance", which aims to honor those who were forced to attend Indian boarding schools, and to recognize the experience of Indian boarding school victims and survivors.
This resolution aims to designate the week of September 30th as 'National Orange Shirt Week' or 'National Week of Remembrance'. The purpose is to honor those who were forced to attend Indian boarding schools and to recognize the experiences of these victims an
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This resolution aims to designate the week of September 30th as 'National Orange Shirt Week' or 'National Week of Remembrance'. The purpose is to honor those who were forced to attend Indian boarding schools and to recognize the experiences of these victims and survivors.
- Bill Number
- 794
- Sponsor
- Julia Brownley (D-CA)
- Introduced
- 10/8/2025
- Status
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Policy Area
- Education
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- Title
- Recognizing the week of September 30th as "National Orange Shirt Week" or "National Week of Remembrance", which aims to honor those who were forced to attend Indian boarding schools, and to recognize the experience of Indian boarding school victims and survivors.
- Bill Number
- 794
- Sponsor
- Julia Brownley (D-CA)
- Status
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Introduced
- 10/8/2025
- Summary
- This resolution aims to designate the week of September 30th as 'National Orange Shirt Week' or 'National Week of Remembrance'. The purpose is to honor those who were forced to attend Indian boarding schools and to recognize the experiences of these victims and survivors.
Data from Congress.gov
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