Alaska legislation · 34th Legislature
Alaska HR6: 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF UNITED STATES
Status: In committee, January 23, 2026
Recognizing and commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America; encouraging participation in commemorative events; and encouraging educational institutions to enhance civics education.
What the bill says
A resolution Recognizing and commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America; encouraging participation in commemorative events; and encouraging educational institutions to enhance civics education.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Recognizing and commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America; encouraging participation in commemorative events; and encouraging educational institutions to enhance civics education. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: WHEREAS July 4, 2026, marks the 250th anniversary, or semiquincentennial, of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence by the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia in 1776, signifying the founding of the United States of America; and WHEREAS the Declaration of Independence proclaimed timeless principles of profound significance to the national heritage of the United States, including that all people are created equal and endowed with certain inalienable rights, including life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, and that a government derives its just powers from the consent of the governed; and WHEREAS the founding of the United States established the principle of federalism, emphasizing a decentralized system of government in which powers are divided between national and state governments, fostering liberty, accountability, and responsiveness to local HR0006a -1- HR New Text Underlined [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] 34-LS1306\A communities; and WHEREAS the decentralized governance model has allowed for innovation, diverse policy approaches, and stronger accountability to the citizens of each state, ensuring that government remains close to and reflective of the people's will; and WHEREAS the founding of the United States initiated a …
Sponsors
- Clair, Steve St. (R, 26) · primary sponsor
- Kevin McCabe (R, HD-030)
- Mike Prax (R, HD-003)
- DeLena Johnson (R, HD-011)
Latest actions
- : (H) COSPONSOR(S): JOHNSON
- : (H) Minutes (HSTA)
- : (H) Heard & Held
- : (H) STATE AFFAIRS at 03:15 PM GRUENBERG 120
- : (H) COSPONSOR(S): PRAX
- : (H) REFERRED TO STATE AFFAIRS
- : (H) STA
- : (H) READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
Subjects: HOLIDAYS, EDUCATION, PROCLAMATIONS, GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION, INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
Common questions
- What is HR6?
- HR6 is a bill in the Alaska Legislature (34th Legislature): 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF UNITED STATES.
- What does HR6 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Recognizing and commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America; encouraging participation in commemorative events; and encouraging educational institutions to enhance civics education.
- What is the status of HR6?
- In committee as of January 23, 2026. Latest action: (H) COSPONSOR(S): JOHNSON (February 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR6?
- Clair, Steve St. (R, 26), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR6?
- On the Alaska Legislature website: https://www.akleg.gov/basis/Bill/Detail/34?Root=HR 6
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