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WI SJR126

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

2/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Romaine Quinn

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proclaims February 16-22, 2026 as American Birkebeiner Week in Wisconsin, celebrating the 52nd anniversary of North America's largest cross-country ski race

  • The annual race between Cable and Hayward attracts over 12,000 skiers, 35,000 spectators, and participants from at least 25 countries and 49 states

  • Over 360,000 skiers have participated in American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation races since the event began in 1973

  • The over-100-kilometer Birkebeiner trail was ranked the #1 cross-country ski destination in the U.S. in 2016 and draws approximately 100,000 visitors annually to northwestern Wisconsin

  • Directs the Senate Chief Clerk to provide a copy of the resolution to the American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation

Legislative Description

Celebrating the 52nd anniversary of the American Birkebeiner and proclaiming February 16 to 22, 2026, as American Birkebeiner Week in Wisconsin.

Last Action

Report correctly enrolled

2/20/2026

Committee Referrals

Organization2/6/2026

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