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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

AJR 85: Designates September 20 of each year as "Puerto Rican Day of Remembrance."

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

AJR 85 is a joint resolution introduced in the New Jersey House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Designates September 20 of each year as "Puerto Rican Day of Remembrance.". Primary sponsor: Carmen Morales (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Carmen MoralesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse34

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source