DelawareDelaware recognizes April 23–24, 2025, as Holocaust Remembrance Day
Delaware lawmakers recognized sundown April 23 through nightfall April 24, 2025, as Holocaust Remembrance Day and urged residents to remember Holocaust victims.
What it does
From sundown April 23 through nightfall April 24, 2025, Delaware recognizes Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day. It urges residents to remember victims and oppose prejudice.
Argument forOfficial recognition could prompt Delaware residents to remember Holocaust victims and reflect on the harm caused by prejudice.
Argument againstThe message may miss residents unfamiliar with Yom HaShoah because the resolution does not require public events or outreach.
More detail
Delaware lawmakers recognized the 2025 observance as Yom HaShoah. The resolution urges Delaware residents to remember Holocaust victims and work against prejudice. The recognition runs from sundown on April 23 through nightfall on April 24, 2025.
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- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
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History
- 2025
- Apr 17Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENTPassed 2nd Chamber
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 16Passed in House by Voice VotePassed 1st Chamber
- Vote recorded Consent Calendar Number 6. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 16Introduced in HouseIntroduced
- Apr 17Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENTPassed 2nd Chamber
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