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Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 61: A resolution to declare April 13-20, 2025, as Holy Week in the state of Michigan and to extend best wishes to Christians in Michigan, the United States, and worldwide, for a joyous and meaningful observance of Holy Week, culminating in Easter Sunday, when all Christians celebrate Jesus’ resurrection from the dead.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HR 61 is a resolution introduced in the Michigan House on April 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A resolution to declare April 13-20, 2025, as Holy Week in the state of Michigan and to extend best wishes to Christians in Michigan, the United States, and worldwide, for a joyous and meaningful observance of Holy Week, culminating in Easter Sunday, when all Christians celebrate Jesus’ resurrection from the dead. Primary sponsor: Joseph Fox (Republican). It lists 20 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2025): adopted.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 18

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joseph FoxPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse101
Greg AlexanderCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Ken BortonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse105
Kelly BreenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Nancy DeBoerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse86
Jim DeSanaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse29
Mike HoadleyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Gina JohnsenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse78
Sarah LightnerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Greg MarkkanenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse110
Pat OutmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse91
Bryan PosthumusCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse90
Carrie RheingansCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Angela RigasCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse79
J.R. RothCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse104
Josh SchriverCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse66
Bill SchuetteCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse95
Brad SlaghCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Rachelle SmitCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Jennifer WortzCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Stephanie YoungCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. adopted
  2. introduced by Representative Rep. Joseph Fox

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source