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Resolution · 119th Congress · HRES 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.

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Introduced 2025-10-08Topic: civil rights · educationCommemorative

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service

This resolution recognizes National Orange Shirt Week or National Week of Remembrance, which aims to honor those who were forced to attend Indian boarding schools. The resolution also recognizes the experience of Indian boarding school victims and survivors.

Full text and official record on Congress.gov

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-10-08HouseReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.refer
2025-10-08Submitted in Houserefer
2025-10-08Submitted in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-10-06. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.