SJR 55 Wisconsin Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Relating to: recognizing the United States Army’s 250th birthday.

SJR 55 is a ceremonial resolution recognizing the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary on June 14, 2025. It symbolically honors the Army's history of service, sacrifice, and dedication since its founding in 1775, with specific emphasis on Wisconsin's connections - including over 10,000 Army personnel stationed in the state, 100,000 veterans, and Fort McCoy's $1.4 billion economic impact. The resolution has no binding policy changes or financial obligations; it serves only as a formal statement of appreciation from the Wisconsin Legislature. It does not directly affect any individuals or programs, as ceremonial resolutions like this typically express support without altering laws or funding.
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May 2025
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Introduced May 20, 2025 Last action Mar 23, 2026
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Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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May 20, 2025
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Read and referred to Committee on Senate Organization
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May 20, 2025
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Introduced by Senators James, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Keyeski, Marklein, Nass, Pfaff, Roys, Spreitzer, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Hesselbein; cosponsored by Representatives Kurtz, Allen, Hurd, Penterman, Sortwell, Bare, Brown, Callahan, DeSmidt, Dittrich, Doyle, Duchow, Franklin, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Johnson, Kaufert, Kitchens, Knodl, Kreibich, McCarville, Melotik, Miresse, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Palmeri, Prado, Petersen, Sheehan, Sinicki, Snyder, Spir
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