HR 169 Michigan House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A resolution to declare September 11-17, 2025, as Patriot Week in the state of Michigan.

This resolution (HR 169) designates September 11-17, 2025, as "Patriot Week" in Michigan. It does not create new laws or policies but encourages Michigan residents, schools, and government agencies to honor American history, founding documents, and symbols during this week. The resolution specifically urges participation in activities that promote studying the nation's history and values, including recognition of the September 11, 2001, attacks and key historical figures and events. As a commemorative resolution, it has no direct legal or financial impact on individuals or entities.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Sep 2025

Committee Review

House Passage

Sep 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Sep 10, 2025 Last action Sep 10, 2025

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House Introduced Resolution → House Adopted Resolution · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was amended to add new sponsors (Glanville, Rogers, Schuette, and Witwer) and restructure the resolution text to include substantive policy additions. The most significant change is the addition of a new clause in the 'Resolved' section that explicitly acknowledges the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks and expands the call to action to encourage citizens, schools, and governments to participate in Patriot Week by honoring the history of the United States.

Scope change

The scope of the resolution's call to action was expanded to include specific recognition of 9/11 victims and a broader encouragement for public participation in honoring American history.

REQUIREMENT

Added a new clause in the 'Resolved' section that acknowledges the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks and encourages citizens, schools, and governments to participate in Patriot Week by honoring the history of the United States.

TECHNICAL

Added four new sponsors to the resolution: Glanville, Rogers, Schuette, and Witwer.

Reorganized the 'Whereas' clauses to improve flow and remove formatting artifacts from the original introduction.

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How they voted

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

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Committee

Sep 10, 2025

Lower · Passed

adopted

lower

Sep 10, 2025

Introduced

introduced by Representative Rep. Tim Kelly

lower

1 primary · 33 co-sponsors