# 119-sres-450: A resolution expressing support for the designation of the second Monday in October 2025 as "Indigenous Peoples' Day" to celebrate and honor Indigenous Peoples and their shared history and culture.

119-sres-450, A resolution expressing support for the designation of the second Monday in October 2025 as "Indigenous Peoples' Day" to celebrate and honor Indigenous Peoples and their shared history and culture., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] (D-NM); status introduced (as of 2026-10-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-450
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution expressing support for the designation of the second Monday in October 2025 as "Indigenous Peoples' Day" to celebrate and honor Indigenous Peoples and their shared history and culture.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-10-14
- Sponsor: Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] (D-NM)
- Cosponsors: 15
- Policy area: Native Americans
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-01

## Summary

**Would designate the second Monday in October 2025 as Indigenous Peoples' Day** to honor Indigenous Peoples' history, culture, and contributions. The resolution would encourage people nationwide to observe the day with ceremonies that celebrate Indigenous knowledge, arts, and resilience, and it would express the Senate's support for officially recognizing Indigenous Peoples' Day as a Federal holiday.

## Cosponsors (15)

- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] (I-VT), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] (D-VA), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] (D-HI), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026
- 119-s-1503: Equality Act
- 119-s-852: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
- 119-s-2150: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025
- 119-s-997: Rights for the TSA Workforce Act

## Sources
- [119-sres-450 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/450)

## Related
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5108)
- [119-s-1503: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1503)
- [119-s-852: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-852)
- [119-s-2150: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2150)
- [119-s-997: Rights for the TSA Workforce Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-997)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-450 (as of 2026-10-01).
