DelawareDelaware lawmakers recognize April 13–14, 2026, as Holocaust Remembrance Day
Delaware lawmakers recognized Yom HaShoah from sundown April 13 through nightfall April 14, 2026, to honor Holocaust victims and survivors.
What it does
Delaware's House and Senate recognized Yom HaShoah from sundown April 13 through nightfall April 14, 2026. The day honors Holocaust victims, survivors, and people who resisted Nazi oppression.
Argument forA shared day of remembrance could help Delaware residents learn about the Holocaust and honor its victims and survivors.
Argument againstRecognition alone may not reach Delaware residents who do not take part in remembrance activities or education programs.
More detail
Delaware's House and Senate recognized Yom HaShoah, or Holocaust Remembrance Day. The day honors Holocaust victims, survivors, and people who resisted Nazi oppression. The recognition runs from sundown on April 13 through nightfall on April 14, 2026.
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- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
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History
- 2026
- Apr 14Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENTPassed 2nd Chamber
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 14Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 1st Chamber
- Apr 14Introduced in HouseIntroduced
- Apr 14Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENTPassed 2nd Chamber
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