HJR166 Alabama 2024 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

David FaulknerRepresentative

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2024

Title

Alabama Yom Hashoah Commemoration, May 2, 2024, Recognized

Summary

This House resolution recognizes and honors the Alabama Yom HaShoah Commemoration held on May 2, 2024, hosted by the Alabama Holocaust Commission.

What This Bill Does

If passed, the bill formally recognizes the May 2, 2024 Yom HaShoah commemoration organized by the Alabama Holocaust Commission and held at the Alabama Department of Archives and History. It honors the memory of Holocaust victims, acknowledges the survivors who have died recently, and notes the importance of remembering Holocaust history. The resolution emphasizes that such commemorations help Alabamians and people worldwide remember the significance and horror of the Holocaust.

Who It Affects

• Alabamians and the broader community, who are recognized and reminded of the Holocaust’s significance and educational value through the commemoration.
• The Alabama Holocaust Commission (as organizer) and Holocaust survivors and their families in Alabama, who are acknowledged, honored, and involved in the commemorative event hosted at the Department of Archives and History.

Key Provisions

• Recognition of the Alabama Yom HaShoah Commemoration on May 2, 2024.
• Acknowledgment that the Alabama Holocaust Commission hosts the event at the Alabama Department of Archives and History.
• Honoring the memory of Holocaust victims and acknowledging survivors who have died in the last year and those who remain.
• Statement that such commemorations are vital to ensuring that Alabamians and the world never forget the significance and horror of the Holocaust.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions