New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York J2276: Commending Six Nations Cemetery in the Town of Orange, New York upon the occasion of its addition to the New York State Historic Registry
Status: Passed both chambers, June 4, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, May 29, 2026:
Senate Resolution No. 2276 BY: Senator O'MARA COMMENDING Six Nations Cemetery in the Town of Orange, New York upon the occasion of its addition to the New York State Historic Registry WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to commend the efforts of those organizations and individuals who seek to bring recognition to historical places within the State of New York, and in doing so, help to ensure that the complete history of our State and Nation is preserved and shared with present generations of citizens; and WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to commend Six Nations Cemetery in the Town of Orange, New York upon the occasion of its addition to the New York State Historic Registry in March 2026; and WHEREAS, Six Nations Cemetery is the resting place of 119 individuals, five of whom are veterans: David Bevier, serving in the American Revolution and the War of 1812; John Rappleye, War of 1812; George Shannon, Civil War; Zenas Preston, Civil War, and Isaac Potter, Civil War; and WHEREAS, A dedication ceremony to honor the aforementioned veterans, in conjunction with the celebration of America's 250th anniversary, will be held Saturday, September 12, 2026, at the Six Nations Cemetery; and WHEREAS, At this meaningful ceremony, …
Sponsors
- Thomas O'Mara (R, 58) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : ADOPTED
- : REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
- : ADOPTED
- : REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
- : REFERRED TO FINANCE
Subjects: Resolutions, Legislative
Common questions
- What is J2276?
- J2276 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Commending Six Nations Cemetery in the Town of Orange, New York upon the occasion of its addition to the New York State Historic Registry.
- What is the status of J2276?
- Passed both chambers as of June 4, 2026. Latest action: ADOPTED (June 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored J2276?
- Thomas O'Mara (R, 58).
- Where is the official record for J2276?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J2276
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