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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

AJR 39: Relating to: recognizing Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month as a time to honor the important contributions of Asians, Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.

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

AJR 39 is a joint resolution introduced in the Wisconsin House on May 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: recognizing Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month as a time to honor the important contributions of Asians, Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States. Primary sponsor: Angelito Tenorio (Democratic), Renuka Mayadev (Democratic), Francesca Hong (Democratic), Clint Anderson (Democratic), Deb Andraca (Democratic), Margaret Arney (Democratic), Mike Bare (Democratic), Jill Billings (Democratic), Brienne Brown (Democratic), Ryan Clancy (Democratic), Karen DeSanto (Democratic), Ben DeSmidt (Democratic), Jodi Emerson (Democratic), Russell Goodwin (Democratic), Kalan Haywood (Democratic), Andrew Hysell (Democratic), Jenna Jacobson (Democratic), Alex Joers (Democratic), Karen Kirsch (Democratic), Darrin Madison (Democratic), Maureen McCarville (Democratic), Tip McGuire (Democratic), Paul Melotik (Republican), Vinnie Miresse (Democratic), Supreme Moore Omokunde (Democratic), Greta Neubauer (Democratic), Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (Democratic), Lori Palmeri (Democratic), Christian Phelps (Democratic), Priscilla Prado (Democratic), Amaad Rivera-Wagner (Democratic), Ann Roe (Democratic), Christine Sinicki (Democratic), Lee Snodgrass (Democratic), Pat Snyder (Republican), Ryan Spaude (Democratic), Angela Stroud (Democratic), Shelia Stubbs (Democratic), Tara Johnson (Democratic), Randy Udell (Democratic), Robyn Vining (Democratic), Angelina Cruz (Democratic). It lists 14 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 54 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Angelito TenorioPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Renuka MayadevPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse77
Francesca HongPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse76
Clint AndersonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Deb AndracaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Margaret ArneyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Mike BarePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse80
Jill BillingsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse95
Brienne BrownPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Ryan ClancyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Karen DeSantoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Ben DeSmidtPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Jodi EmersonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse91
Russell GoodwinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse12
Kalan HaywoodPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Andrew HysellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse48
Jenna JacobsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Alex JoersPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Karen KirschPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse7
Darrin MadisonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Maureen McCarvillePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Tip McGuirePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse64
Paul MelotikPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Vinnie MiressePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Supreme Moore OmokundePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Greta NeubauerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Sylvia Ortiz-VelezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Lori PalmeriPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Christian PhelpsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse93
Priscilla PradoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse9
Amaad Rivera-WagnerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse90
Ann RoePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Christine SinickiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Lee SnodgrassPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse52
Pat SnyderPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Ryan SpaudePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse89
Angela StroudPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse73
Shelia StubbsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Tara JohnsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Randy UdellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Robyn ViningPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Angelina CruzPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Tim CarpenterCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Kristin Dassler-AlfheimCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Dora DrakeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Dianne HesselbeinCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate27
LaTonya JohnsonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Chris LarsonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Brad PfaffCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Melissa RatcliffCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Kelda RoysCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Jodi Habush SinykinCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Jeff SmithCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Mark SpreitzerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Jamie WallCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Bob WirchCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate22

“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. Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
  2. Available for scheduling
  3. Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization
  4. Received from Assembly
  5. Ordered immediately messaged
  6. Adopted
  7. Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
  8. Representative Fitzgerald added as a coauthor
  9. Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025
  10. Read and referred to Committee on Rules
  11. Introduced by Representatives Tenorio, Mayadev, Hong, Anderson, Andraca, Arney, Bare, Billings, Brown, Clancy, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Emerson, Goodwin, Haywood, Hysell, J. Jacobson, Joers, Kirsch, Madison, McCarville, McGuire, Melotik, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Phelps, Prado, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Snyder, Spaude, Stroud, Stubbs, Johnson, Udell, Vining and Cruz; cosponsored by Senators Habush Sinykin, Wall, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer and Wirch

Sources

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