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H. Res. 794 119th Congress House

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…

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Official title: 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.

Introduced: October 8, 2025 Introduced by: Sharice Davids Democratic · Kansas See on congress.gov
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Oct 8, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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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.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 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.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-794/
MLA
"H. Res. 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.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-794/.
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H. Res. 794, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-794/.
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[H. Res. 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HRES-794/)
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