Rep. Brian Bergkamp

Primary HR 6015

Passed · Kansas House · Lead sponsor

Supporting Irish-Kansas trade partnership.

Maddy summaryThis House Resolution expresses support for strengthening trade relations between Kansas and Ireland, citing shared cultural heritage and the potential for economic growth. The bill formally recognizes the deputy chairman of the Irish Senate for his efforts to promote trade and acknowledges the existing commercial exchanges between the two regions. As a non-binding legislative measure, it does not create new laws or allocate funds but serves to publicly endorse the goal of enhancing the partnership.

Passed Mar 17, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 6011

Passed · Kansas House · Lead sponsor

Recognizing August 22 as Antique Tractor Preservation Day.

Maddy summaryThis Kansas House resolution designates August 22, 2025, as Antique Tractor Preservation Day to honor the restoration and preservation of agricultural history. The measure directly affects antique tractor enthusiasts and collectors by formally recognizing their efforts to maintain farm machinery as a reminder of the state's rural heritage. It does not create new laws or funding but serves as a commemorative gesture acknowledging the passion of those who study and restore these vehicles. The resolution also highlights the work of TalkingTractors.com and its founder in promoting the legacy of historic farm equipment.

Passed Mar 7, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 6010

Passed · Kansas House · Lead sponsor

Strengthening the sister-state ties between the State of Kansas and Taiwan.

Maddy summaryThis House Resolution from the Kansas legislature formally strengthens the existing sister-state relationship between Kansas and Taiwan, celebrating 36 years of partnership since 1989. The document highlights current cooperation in trade, education, and student exchanges, noting that Taiwan is a significant partner for Kansas imports and exports. It expresses support for expanding these ties through a bilateral trade agreement and the signing of a double taxation avoidance treaty to encourage investment. Additionally, the resolution advocates for Taiwan's participation in international organizations such as the United Nations and the International Civil Aviation Organization.

Passed Mar 7, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2626

died · Kansas House · Lead sponsor

Authorizing the disorganization of the Clearwater cemetery district and the transfer of all property and the care and maintenance of such cemetery.

died Apr 30, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HCR 5020

died · Kansas House · Lead sponsor

Proposing a constitutional amendment to amend section 4 of the Kansas bill of rights to recognize the right to bear arms as a fundamental right that includes the possession and use of ammunition, firearm accessories and firearm components, and that any restrictions on such right are subject to the strict scrutiny standard.

died Apr 30, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 6047

Passed · Kansas House · Lead sponsor

Commemorating the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education.

Passed Apr 30, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 6044

Passed · Kansas House · Lead sponsor

Commemorating the celebration of St. Patrick's Day.

Passed Mar 20, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 6040

Passed · Kansas House · Lead sponsor

Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Great Western Cattle Trail.

Passed Feb 28, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 6035

Passed · Kansas House · Lead sponsor

Affirming state sovereignty and supporting Texas in its efforts to combat illegal immigration.

Passed Feb 15, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 6034

Passed · Kansas House · Lead sponsor

Strengthening the sister-state ties between the State of Kansas and Taiwan.

Passed Feb 8, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track