HR 335 Michigan House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A resolution to declare June 15-21, 2026, as Responsible Fatherhood Week in the state of Michigan.

This resolution designates June 15 through June 21, 2026, as Responsible Fatherhood Week in Michigan to honor the role of fathers and father figures. The measure aims to raise public awareness about the positive impacts of involved parenting on children's emotional well-being, academic success, and community stability. By formally recognizing this period, the legislature encourages families and communities to focus on the importance of responsible fatherhood without imposing new laws or funding requirements.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2026
Committee Review
House Passage
Jun 2026
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 18, 2026 Last action Jun 18, 2026
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The layout was changed from a numbered list format to standard paragraph text, removing line numbers and extra spacing without altering the bill's content.

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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Jun 18, 2026
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introduced by Representative Rep. Luke Meerman
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