A resolution to declare August 2, 2025, as Neighborhood Empowerment Day in the state of Michigan.
HR 148 is a ceremonial resolution declaring August 2, 2025, as Neighborhood Empowerment Day in Michigan. It honors community organizations, volunteers, and grassroots efforts that improve neighborhoods through initiatives like beautification, youth programs, and civic engagement. The resolution has no policy or funding mechanisms - it is a symbolic gesture recognizing existing community work, such as efforts by groups like ARISE Detroit! that mobilize residents for local revitalization. It directly affects no individuals or entities beyond acknowledging these volunteer-driven community achievements.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2025
Committee Review
House Passage
Jul 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jul 24, 2025
Last action Jul 24, 2025
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The resolution was formally adopted by adding sponsors to the original text and reformatting the document for official adoption. The substantive content of the resolution remains unchanged, declaring August 2, 2025, as Neighborhood Empowerment Day in Michigan.
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Added a list of co-sponsors (Reps. Scott, Breen, Byrnes, Fitzgerald, Glanville, MacDonell, Myers-Phillips, Paiz, Rheingans, Rogers, Witwer, and Young) to indicate which legislators supported the resolution.
Reformatted the document layout and removed internal tracking codes and page numbers from the House Introduced version to create the clean, adopted version.
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Jul 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
adopted
lower
Jul 24, 2025
Introduced
introduced by Representative Rep. Helena Scott
lower
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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Legislator
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State
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Helena Scott
DDemocratic
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Angela Witwer
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Glanville
DDemocratic
Co
Carrie Rheingans
DDemocratic
Co
Erin Byrnes
DDemocratic
Co
John Fitzgerald
DDemocratic
Co
Julie Rogers
DDemocratic
Co
Kelly Breen
DDemocratic
Co
Sharon MacDonell
DDemocratic
Co
Stephanie Young
DDemocratic
Co
Tonya Phillips
DDemocratic
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