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Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 221: Designate Arab American Heritage Month

In committee 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

HB 221 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on April 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Designate Arab American Heritage Month. Primary sponsor: Sean Brennan (Democratic), Eric Synenberg (Democratic). It lists 17 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2025): Referred to committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

To enact section 5.266 of the Revised Code to designate April as "Arab American Heritage Month."

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 18 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sean BrennanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Eric SynenbergPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Munira AbdullahiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse9
Juanita BrentCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Christine CockleyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Chris GlassburnCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Michele GrimCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Jennifer GrossCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Derrick HallCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Dani IsaacsohnCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Crystal LettCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Lauren McNallyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse58
Ismail MohamedCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Tristan RaderCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Phil RobinsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Allison RussoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse7
Veronica SimsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33
Bride SweeneyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Erika WhiteCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41

“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. Referred to committee
  2. Introduced

Sources

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