Commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27, 2025

Senate Resolution J 230 designates January 27, 2025, as a day for the legislative body to pause its proceedings and formally commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The resolution honors the victims of the Holocaust, including six million Jews and other persecuted groups, and acknowledges the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. It directs the legislature to observe this date and transmit a copy of the resolution to the Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center. This is a ceremonial resolution with no new legal requirements or direct impact on constituents.