Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma SR24: Resolution; commemorating America's 250th birthday.
Status: Introduced, May 4, 2026
What the bill says
A Resolution commemorating America's 250th birthday and her guiding foundational principles.
From the introduced text, January 21, 2026:
A Resolution commemorating America's 250th birthday and her guiding foundational principles. WHEREAS, celebrating 250 years since America's founding, this Legislature acknowledges and remembers the guiding and foundational principles and truths that have established and given birth to America's freedom and success as a nation; and WHEREAS, the Declaration of Independence boldly and clearly identified the political philosophy of America when it stated: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness", acknowledging and enshrining into our nation's founding document the foundational truth that our rights come from God, the Creator; and WHEREAS, the core political beliefs of the founding fathers equality; natural rights, including Req. No. 3560 Page defe nse of self, community, and nation; freedom of speech and press; and the free exercise of religion; and WHEREAS, the founding fathers recognized historical events and texts--such as the Ten Commandments; the Mosaic Law; the New Testament; the experiences of the ancient Hebrews, Greeks, and Romans; the English Common Law; the Magna Carta; and the English Bill of Rights--as a basis for American law and public policy; and WHEREAS, America was founded as a constitutional republic, establishing separation of powers and federalism under a written …
Sponsors
- Shane Jett (R)
- Brian Guthrie (R, SD-025)
- Shane Jett (R, SD-017)
- Julie McIntosh (R, SD-003) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Coauthored by Senator Guthrie
- : Coauthored by Senator Jett
- : Authored by Senator McIntosh
- : First Reading
Common questions
- What is SR24?
- SR24 is a bill in the Oklahoma Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Resolution; commemorating America's 250th birthday.
- What does SR24 do?
- In its own words: A Resolution commemorating America's 250th birthday and her guiding foundational principles.
- What is the status of SR24?
- Introduced as of May 4, 2026. Latest action: Coauthored by Senator Guthrie (May 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored SR24?
- Julie McIntosh (R, SD-003), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SR24?
- On the Oklahoma Legislature website: https://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=SR24&Session=2600
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