The resolution establishes the America 250 Louisiana State Commission, which will collaborate with the federal America250 commission to plan and coordinate the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States on July 4, 2026. This initiative aims to honor the nation's history and culture through various programs, including public art displays, museum exhibitions, and educational curricula. The commission will consist of members appointed by various state officials and organizations, including the governor, lieutenant governor, and representatives from cultural and educational institutions.
The commission is tasked with advising the lieutenant governor on its activities related to the anniversary and will receive organizational support from the lieutenant governor's office. It will be funded through donations and state and federal funds, with the goal of fostering unity and engagement among Americans. The commission is set to be dissolved on July 4, 2027, following the completion of the anniversary celebrations.