Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution
SJR 55: Relating to: recognizing the United States Army’s 250th birthday.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SJR 55 is a joint resolution introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on May 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: recognizing the United States Army’s 250th birthday. Primary sponsor: Jesse James (Republican), Rachael Cabral-Guevara (Republican), Tim Carpenter (Democratic), Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic), Dora Drake (Democratic), Sarah Keyeski (Democratic), Howard Marklein (Republican), Steve Nass (Republican), Brad Pfaff (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Van Wanggaard (Republican), Eric Wimberger (Republican), Dianne Hesselbein (Democratic). It lists 44 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 22 · Republican 36
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse James | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
| Rachael Cabral-Guevara | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 19 |
| Tim Carpenter | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Kristin Dassler-Alfheim | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| Dora Drake | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Sarah Keyeski | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Howard Marklein | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
| Steve Nass | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Brad Pfaff | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 32 |
| Kelda Roys | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| Mark Spreitzer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Van Wanggaard | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 21 |
| Eric Wimberger | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 2 |
| Dianne Hesselbein | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| Scott Allen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 82 |
| Mike Bare | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 80 |
| Brienne Brown | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Calvin Callahan | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Ben DeSmidt | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 65 |
| Barbara Dittrich | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Steve Doyle | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 94 |
| Cindi Duchow | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Ben Franklin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Rick Gundrum | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 58 |
| Kalan Haywood | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Karen Hurd | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 69 |
| Brent Jacobson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Tara Johnson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Dean Kaufert | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 53 |
| Joel Kitchens | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
| Dan Knodl | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Rob Kreibich | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Tony Kurtz | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 41 |
| Maureen McCarville | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Paul Melotik | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Vinnie Miresse | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 71 |
| Clint Moses | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 92 |
| Dave Murphy | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Jeff Mursau | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Todd Novak | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Jerry O'Connor | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Lori Palmeri | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 54 |
| Will Penterman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 38 |
| Kevin Petersen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 57 |
| Priscilla Prado | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 9 |
| Joe Sheehan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
| Christine Sinicki | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Pat Snyder | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Shae Sortwell | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 2 |
| John Spiros | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 86 |
| David Steffen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Shelia Stubbs | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 78 |
| Lisa Subeck | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 79 |
| Travis Tranel | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 49 |
| Duke Tucker | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 75 |
| Chuck Wichgers | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Bob Wittke | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
| Shannon Zimmerman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 30 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
- Laid on table
- Senators Ratcliff, Wall and Wirch added as coauthors
- Placed on calendar 6-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- Available for scheduling
- Read and referred to Committee on Senate Organization
- Introduced by Senators James, Cabral-Guevara, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Keyeski, Marklein, Nass, Pfaff, Roys, Spreitzer, Wanggaard, Wimberger and Hesselbein; cosponsored by Representatives Kurtz, Allen, Hurd, Penterman, Sortwell, Bare, Brown, Callahan, DeSmidt, Dittrich, Doyle, Duchow, Franklin, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Johnson, Kaufert, Kitchens, Knodl, Kreibich, McCarville, Melotik, Miresse, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Palmeri, Prado, Petersen, Sheehan, Sinicki, Snyder, Spiros, Steffen, Stubbs, Subeck, Tranel, Tucker, Wichgers, Wittke, Zimmerman and Haywood