# 119-sres-619: A resolution designating February 16, 2026, as "National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day".

119-sres-619, A resolution designating February 16, 2026, as "National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day"., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (R-AK); status passed_senate (as of 2026-04-29).

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- As of: 2026-04-29
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-619
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution designating February 16, 2026, as "National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day".
- Status: passed_senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-26
- Sponsor: Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (R-AK)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Native Americans
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-29

## Summary

**National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day** is designated for February 16, 2026 to honor Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich, a Tlingit civil rights leader whose advocacy helped secure the Anti-Discrimination Act of 1945, the first anti-discrimination law in U.S. history. It calls on the people of the United States to observe the day by remembering Peratrovich’s work and the work of other civil rights leaders and to continue efforts to ensure equality for Alaska Natives and Native Americans.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] (R-AK), 2026-02-26T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-524: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
- 119-s-3923: Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026
- 119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-s-306: Fire Ready Nation Act of 2025
- 119-s-688: Fighting Foreign Illegal Seafood Harvests Act of 2025
- 119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act

## Sources
- [119-sres-619 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/619)

## Related
- [119-s-524: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-524)
- [119-s-3923: Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3923)
- [119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1541)
- [119-s-306: Fire Ready Nation Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-306)
- [119-s-688: Fighting Foreign Illegal Seafood Harvests Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-688)
- [119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1748)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-619 (as of 2026-04-29).