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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

SJR 45: Relating to: proclaiming May 2025 and May 2026 as Jewish American Heritage Months.

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

SJR 45 is a joint resolution introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on May 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: proclaiming May 2025 and May 2026 as Jewish American Heritage Months. Primary sponsor: Jodi Habush Sinykin (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Bob Wirch (Democratic), Van Wanggaard (Republican), Jamie Wall (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Brad Pfaff (Democratic), Chris Larson (Democratic), LaTonya Johnson (Democratic), Dianne Hesselbein (Democratic), Dora Drake (Democratic), Tim Carpenter (Democratic). It lists 38 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 43 · Republican 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jodi Habush SinykinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Mark SpreitzerPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Bob WirchPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Van WanggaardPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate21
Jamie WallPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Kelda RoysPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Melissa RatcliffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Brad PfaffPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Chris LarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7
LaTonya JohnsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Dianne HesselbeinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Dora DrakePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Tim CarpenterPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Clint AndersonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Margaret ArneyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Mike BareCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse80
Brienne BrownCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Ryan ClancyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Karen DeSantoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Ben DeSmidtCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Barbara DittrichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Jodi EmersonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse91
Russell GoodwinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse12
Rick GundrumCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Francesca HongCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76
Jenna JacobsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Alex JoersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Tara JohnsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Karen KirschCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse7
Dan KnodlCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Darrin MadisonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Renuka MayadevCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse77
Maureen McCarvilleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Paul MelotikCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Vinnie MiresseCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Dave MurphyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Greta NeubauerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Adam NeylonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse15
Sylvia Ortiz-VelezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Lori PalmeriCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Christian PhelpsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse93
Priscilla PradoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse9
Ann RoeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Joe SheehanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Christine SinickiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Lee SnodgrassCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse52
Shelia StubbsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Lisa SubeckCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Angelito TenorioCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Randy UdellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Nancy VanderMeerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse70

“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. Representative Vining added as a cosponsor
  3. Representative Andraca added as a cosponsor
  4. Available for scheduling
  5. Read and referred to Committee on Senate Organization
  6. Introduced by Senators Habush Sinykin, Spreitzer, Wirch, Wanggaard, Wall, Roys, Ratcliff, Pfaff, Larson, L. Johnson, Hesselbein, Drake and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Subeck, VanderMeer, Udell, Tenorio, Stubbs, Snodgrass, Sinicki, Sheehan, Roe, Prado, Phelps, Palmeri, Ortiz-Velez, Neylon, Neubauer, Murphy, Miresse, Melotik, McCarville, Mayadev, Madison, Knodl, Kirsch, Johnson, Joers, J. Jacobson, Hong, Gundrum, Goodwin, Emerson, Dittrich, DeSmidt, DeSanto, Clancy, Brown, Bare, Arney and Anderson

Sources

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