A Resolution designating September 12, 2026, as "The Day of the Bible" in Pennsylvania.
This Pennsylvania House Resolution designates September 12, 2026, as "The Day of the Bible" within the state. The measure commemorates the 244th anniversary of the first complete English-language Bible printed in America, known as the Aitken Bible, which was approved by the Continental Congress in Philadelphia. While the resolution has no legal binding force, it encourages schools, civic groups, and community organizations to hold educational and cultural programs to honor the historical significance of the event.
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Introduced Jun 1, 2026
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Stephanie Borowicz
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