SJR 87 Wisconsin Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

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

SJR 87 is a resolution by the Wisconsin Legislature to commemorate the U.S. Marine Corps' 250th anniversary on November 10, 2025, marking the date the Continental Congress authorized its founding in 1775. It recognizes the Corps' historical service and acknowledges Marines training at Fort McCoy in Wisconsin, including their role in activities like the Cold Weather Operations Course. The resolution expresses legislative appreciation but does not create new laws, funding, or legal obligations. It is a symbolic gesture celebrating military heritage without imposing concrete policy changes.

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Sep 2025

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Introduced Sep 12, 2025 Last action Mar 23, 2026

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Mar 23, 2026

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Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Sep 12, 2025

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Read and referred to Committee on Senate Organization

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Sep 12, 2025

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Introduced by Senators Wimberger, Bradley, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Jagler, Keyeski, Larson, Marklein, Nass, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Spreitzer, Tomczyk, Wall, Wanggaard and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Kurtz, Penterman, Anderson, Andraca, Armstrong, Behnke, Callahan, DeSmidt, Dittrich, Doyle, Duchow, Fitzgerald, Green, Gundrum, Gustafson, B. Jacobson, Johnson, Kaufert, Kirsch, Kitchens, Knodl, Kreibich, Krug, McCarville, Melotik, Miresse, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, Novak, O'Con

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