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WI SJR137

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/24/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jodi Habush Sinykin

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes January 27, 2026, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day in Wisconsin, marking the 82nd anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz concentration camp

  • Commemorates the approximately 6 million Jews and millions of others systematically murdered by Nazi Germany during World War II, including over 1.1 million killed at Auschwitz

  • Acknowledges the sharp rise in antisemitism and extremism in Wisconsin, across the country, and around the world in the past year

  • Encourages Wisconsin citizens to participate in educational programs about Holocaust history and the importance of combating antisemitism, intolerance, and hatred

  • Reaffirms Wisconsin's commitment to support Holocaust survivors and honor the legacy of victims by ensuring their memory endures for future generations

Legislative Description

Recognizing January 27, 2026, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Last Action

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2/24/2026

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