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HR 8079·FL·house

National Borinqueneers Day

Passed One ChamberFiled Feb 19, 2026
Sponsor: Johanna López (D)
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Adopted by Publication; Companion bill(s) passed, see HR 8043 (Adopted)

Mar 3, 2026

Summary

The Florida House adopted a resolution naming April 13, 2026, National Borinqueneers Day, recognizing the historic service of the 65th Infantry Regiment, also called the Borinqueneers. The designation honors the regiment’s contributions during the Korean War and acknowledges the state’s large Puerto Rican population. It aligns Florida’s observance with the national holiday created in 2021.

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