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Recognizing the State of Michigan's contributions to the United States on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the Union.

Michigan: Recognizing Contributions to the U.S. 250th Anniversary

This bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process after being sent to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. No further actions are scheduled at this time. It is not moving forward right now.

Legislative Progress

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Very likely to pass

This is a ceremonial resolution with support from both parties in the Michigan delegation. It does not cost money or change any laws, so it is very likely to pass.

Key Points

  • This resolution officially recognizes the state of Michigan for its role in American history. It was introduced to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 2026.
  • The proposal highlights that Michigan joined the country as the 26th state in 1837. It praises the people of Michigan for helping the United States grow and succeed over the last two centuries.
  • If passed, the House of Representatives would encourage all Americans to think about the country's founding ideals. It also serves as a formal way to celebrate the lasting impact Michiganders have had on the nation.

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Milestones

1 milestone2 actions
Jun 30, 2026House

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Jun 30, 2026House

Submitted in House

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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Recognizing the State of Michigan's contributions to the United States on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the Union.

Bill NumberHRES 1408
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Sponsor

Cosponsors

(12)
D: 6R: 6

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