A resolution recognizing the 179th anniversary of the arrival...
A resolution recognizing the 179th anniversary of the arrival of pioneers belonging to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to the Great Salt Lake Valley, honoring the enduring pioneer spirit that shaped the American West, and celebrating its continued relevance to the unfolding American story.
This bill, SR812, commemorates the 179th anniversary of the arrival of Latter-day Saint pioneers to the Great Salt Lake Valley. It honors their contributions and the spirit of pioneering that has shaped the American West. The bill also recognizes the ongoing influence of this history in the broader American narrative.
The bill would primarily serve to recognize and celebrate this significant historical event, with no direct changes to laws or policies. It is intended to pay tribute to the pioneers and their lasting legacy. The resolution is more about acknowledgment and celebration than about implementing new policies.
SR812 was introduced and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary on July 23, 2026. As of now, it is in the early stages of the legislative process, awaiting further committee action. The sponsors include Mike Crapo, Mike Lee, and John Curtis.
