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A RESOLUTION honoring Dr. Joel Barrow and the Choctaw Academy as the first Indigenous American to become a college-educated medical doctor in the country and the first federal Native American boarding school that empowered him.

KY · session 2026RS · Senate · resolution

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Introduced Mar 3, 2026

Latest action (Mar 27, 2026) adopted by voice vote

Summary

Honor Dr. Joel Barrow as the first Indigenous American to become a college-educated medical doctor in the country and the Choctaw Academy as the first federal Native American boarding school and the school that empowered him to do so.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (4)

  1. Mar 3, 2026 introduced in Senate · upper
  2. Mar 3, 2026 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
  3. Mar 4, 2026 to Senate Floor · upper
  4. Mar 27, 2026 adopted by voice vote · upper
Subjects
Commendations And RecognitionsEducation, HigherHistorical Affairs

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