HR 149 Michigan House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A resolution to declare July 21–25, 2025, as Fibroids Awareness Week in the state of Michigan.

This resolution declares July 21-25, 2025, as Fibroids Awareness Week in Michigan. It symbolically recognizes uterine fibroids - noncancerous uterine tumors affecting many women, especially Black women - and aims to raise public awareness about their health impacts. The resolution has no policy or funding provisions; it simply encourages Michiganders to learn about fibroids and support affected individuals. It is a ceremonial measure introduced by Representative Morgan Foreman and adopted on July 24, 2025.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jul 2025

Committee Review

House Passage

Jul 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jul 24, 2025 Last action Jul 24, 2025

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House Introduced Resolution → House Adopted Resolution · 3 edits

MINOR

The resolution was amended to include additional sponsors and reorganized the 'Whereas' clauses to better highlight the medical impact of fibroids as a leading cause of hysterectomies. The substantive policy content remains unchanged, focusing on declaring July 21-25, 2025, as Fibroids Awareness Week in Michigan.

TECHNICAL

Added five new sponsors (Reps. Breen, Byrnes, Fitzgerald, Glanville, Longjohn, MacDonell, Miller, Myers-Phillips, Paiz, Rheingans, Rogers, Witwer, and Young) to the list of original sponsor Rep. Foreman.

Reordered the 'Whereas' clauses to place the statistic about fibroids being the leading cause of hysterectomies earlier in the text for emphasis.

Removed internal document tracking codes and formatting artifacts from the original draft version.

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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Jul 24, 2025

Lower · Passed

adopted

lower

Jul 24, 2025

Introduced

introduced by Representative Rep. Morgan Foreman

lower

1 primary · 13 co-sponsors