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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

AJR 72: Relating to: recognizing June 19, 2025, as Juneteenth Day in Wisconsin.

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

AJR 72 is a joint resolution introduced in the Wisconsin House on July 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: recognizing June 19, 2025, as Juneteenth Day in Wisconsin. Primary sponsor: Kalan Haywood (Democratic), Supreme Moore Omokunde (Democratic), Shelia Stubbs (Democratic), Darrin Madison (Democratic), Sequanna Taylor (Democratic), Margaret Arney (Democratic), Russell Goodwin (Democratic), Amaad Rivera-Wagner (Democratic), Scott Allen (Republican), Clint Anderson (Democratic), Mike Bare (Democratic), Jill Billings (Democratic), Brienne Brown (Democratic), Ryan Clancy (Democratic), Angelina Cruz (Democratic), Ben DeSmidt (Democratic), Steve Doyle (Democratic), Jodi Emerson (Democratic), Joan Fitzgerald (Democratic), Francesca Hong (Democratic), Andrew Hysell (Democratic), Jenna Jacobson (Democratic), Alex Joers (Democratic), Karen Kirsch (Democratic), Renuka Mayadev (Democratic), Maureen McCarville (Democratic), Vinnie Miresse (Democratic), Greta Neubauer (Democratic), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (Democratic), Lori Palmeri (Democratic), Christian Phelps (Democratic), Priscilla Prado (Democratic), Ann Roe (Democratic), Joe Sheehan (Democratic), Christine Sinicki (Democratic), Lee Snodgrass (Democratic), Ryan Spaude (Democratic), Lisa Subeck (Democratic), Angela Stroud (Democratic), Angelito Tenorio (Democratic). It lists 17 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 53 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Kalan HaywoodPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Supreme Moore OmokundePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Shelia StubbsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Darrin MadisonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Sequanna TaylorPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Margaret ArneyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Russell GoodwinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse12
Amaad Rivera-WagnerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse90
Scott AllenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse82
Clint AndersonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Mike BarePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse80
Jill BillingsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse95
Brienne BrownPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Ryan ClancyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Angelina CruzPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Ben DeSmidtPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Steve DoylePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse94
Jodi EmersonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse91
Joan FitzgeraldPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Francesca HongPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse76
Andrew HysellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse48
Jenna JacobsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Alex JoersPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Karen KirschPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse7
Renuka MayadevPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse77
Maureen McCarvillePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Vinnie MiressePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Greta NeubauerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Jerry O'ConnorPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Sylvia Ortiz-VelezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Lori PalmeriPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Christian PhelpsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse93
Priscilla PradoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse9
Ann RoePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Joe SheehanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Christine SinickiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Lee SnodgrassPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse52
Ryan SpaudePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse89
Lisa SubeckPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Angela StroudPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse73
Angelito TenorioPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Tim CarpenterCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Kristin Dassler-AlfheimCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Dora DrakeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Dianne HesselbeinCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Rob HuttonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate5
LaTonya JohnsonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Sarah KeyeskiCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Chris LarsonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Brad PfaffCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Melissa RatcliffCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Kelda RoysCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Jodi Habush SinykinCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Jeff SmithCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Mark SpreitzerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Cory TomczykCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Jamie WallCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Van WanggaardCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate21

“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 adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
  2. Read and referred to Committee on Rules
  3. Introduced by Representatives Haywood, Moore Omokunde, Stubbs, Madison, Taylor, Arney, Goodwin, Rivera-Wagner, Allen, Anderson, Bare, Billings, Brown, Clancy, Cruz, DeSmidt, Doyle, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Hong, Hysell, J. Jacobson, Joers, Kirsch, Mayadev, McCarville, Miresse, Neubauer, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Phelps, Prado, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spaude, Subeck, Stroud and Tenorio; cosponsored by Senators Drake, L. Johnson, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, Hutton, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Tomczyk, Wall and Wanggaard

Sources

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