The resolution commemorates the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, which will be celebrated on July 4, 2026, marking the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. It highlights the significance of the Declaration's principles, such as equality and inalienable rights, and emphasizes the importance of federalism in promoting a decentralized government that is accountable and responsive to local communities. The resolution acknowledges Alaska's contributions to the nation's history and encourages reflection on shared heritage, civic engagement, and the ongoing journey toward a more perfect union.

Furthermore, the resolution calls on citizens, communities, educational institutions, civic organizations, and businesses in Alaska to actively participate in commemorative events that celebrate the nation's history and achievements. It also strongly encourages educational institutions to enhance civics education, ensuring that future generations appreciate the principles of liberty, equality, self-government, and federalism, which are essential for fostering active civic participation and responsive governance.