Alabama legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Alabama HJR293: 250th Anniversary of the United States, celebrated
Status: Signed into law, April 15, 2026
What the bill says
An act, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the united states of america.
From the enrolled text:
An Act, CELEBRATING THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. WHEREAS, the United States of America celebrates the 250th Anniversary of its founding in 2026, known as the Semiquincentennial, marking a historic milestone in our nation's journey of liberty, self-government, and the enduring promise of freedom; and WHEREAS, the State of Alabama proudly recognizes the importance of commemorating this once-in-a-generation anniversary by honoring the principles set forth in the Declaration of Independence and celebrating the people, places, and events that continue to shape the American story; and WHEREAS, American Village in Montevallo, Alabama, is a nationally recognized educational institution dedicated to preserving and teaching the ideals of liberty, citizenship, and civic responsibility through immersive historical experiences and programs that inspire citizens of all ages; and WHEREAS, American Village serves as a unique gathering place where Americans can reflect upon the founding principles of our nation and celebrate the legacy of freedom that unites us all; and WHEREAS, the Sweet Home 250 Festival, to be held on July 3-4, 2026, at American Village, will bring together Page July 3-4, 2026, at American Village, will bring together HJR293 Enrolled citizens, students, veterans, families, and visitors from across Alabama and beyond to celebrate America's 250th Anniversary with patriotic programs, educational activities, and community fellowship; and WHEREAS, this celebration will highlight Alabama's …
Sponsors
- Paschal, Kenneth (R, HD-073) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Enacted
- : Delivered to Governor
- : Enrolled
- : Ready to Enroll
- : Reported from RULES
- : Reported Out of Committee Second House
- : Pending Committee Action in Second House
- : Received in the Senate and referred to the Senate committee on RULES
- : Lovvorn motion to Adopt - Adopted Voice Vote
- : Reported from Rules
Subjects: Resolutions
Common questions
- What is HJR293?
- HJR293 is a bill in the Alabama Legislature (2026 Regular Session): 250th Anniversary of the United States, celebrated.
- What does HJR293 do?
- In its own words: An act, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the united states of america.
- What is the status of HJR293?
- Signed into law as of April 15, 2026. Latest action: Enacted (April 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HJR293?
- Paschal, Kenneth (R, HD-073).
- Where is the official record for HJR293?
- On the Alabama Legislature website: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/instrument/2026RS/HJR293
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