SJR 137 Wisconsin Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Relating to: recognizing January 27, 2026, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

SJR 137 is a non-binding resolution recognizing January 27, 2026, as International Holocaust Remembrance Day in Wisconsin. It formally acknowledges the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz and commemorates the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust, along with millions of other persecuted groups. The resolution encourages Wisconsin citizens to reflect on Holocaust history, participate in educational activities, and support efforts to combat antisemitism and hatred. It does not create new laws, programs, or funding, but serves as a symbolic commitment to honoring survivors and preventing future atrocities through remembrance.
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Feb 2026
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Introduced Feb 24, 2026 Last action Mar 23, 2026
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Mar 23, 2026
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Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Feb 24, 2026
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Read and referred to Committee on Senate Organization
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Feb 24, 2026
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Introduced by Senator Habush Sinykin; cosponsored by Representative Subeck
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