HR 131 Michigan House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A resolution to commemorate the 250th birthday of the United States Army.

HR 131 is a ceremonial resolution introduced by Rep. Bruck and adopted on June 12, 2025, to honor the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army's founding on June 14, 2025 (marking the 1775 establishment of the Continental Army). It recognizes the Army's historical role in the Revolutionary War, its mission, and its current status as a key military force. The resolution has no legal effect or policy changes - it is purely symbolic, expressing congressional admiration without impacting any laws, funding, or specific groups.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jun 2025

Committee Review

House Passage

Jun 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jun 12, 2025 Last action Jun 12, 2025

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House Introduced Resolution → House Adopted Resolution · 2 edits

MINOR

The resolution was amended to add new sponsors (Jenkins-Arno, MacDonell, Rheingans, Rogers, Wilson, Witwer, and Xiong) to the list of representatives who introduced the bill. The text was also reformatted for clarity and corrected a missing period in the historical statement about the Army's service period. No substantive policy changes were made to the resolution's purpose or requirements.

TECHNICAL

Seven new representatives were added to the list of sponsors for the resolution.

Text formatting was improved and a missing period was added to complete the sentence about the Continental Army's service period ending in 1783.

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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Jun 12, 2025

Lower · Passed

adopted

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Jun 12, 2025

Introduced

introduced by Representative Rep. William Bruck

lower

1 primary · 46 co-sponsors