HR 61 Michigan House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A resolution to declare April 13-20, 2025, as Holy Week in the state of Michigan and to extend best wishes to Christians in Michigan, the United States, and worldwide, for a joyous and meaningful observance of Holy Week, culminating in Easter Sunday, when all Christians celebrate Jesus’ resurrection from the dead.

HR 61 is a resolution that declares April 13-20, 2025, as Holy Week in the state of Michigan. It also extends best wishes to Christians in Michigan, the United States, and worldwide for a meaningful observance of Holy Week.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2025

Committee Review

House Passage

Apr 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Apr 16, 2025 Last action Apr 16, 2025

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House Introduced Resolution → House Adopted Resolution · 2 edits

MINOR

The bill was amended to add four new sponsors (Breen, Lightner, Outman, Posthumus, Rheingans, and Young) to the original list of representatives. The substantive policy content of the resolution remains unchanged, with only minor formatting adjustments to the text layout.

TECHNICAL

Six additional representatives were added to the sponsor list, expanding the coalition of supporters for the resolution.

Minor formatting changes were made to the text layout, including line breaks and spacing adjustments that do not affect the legal meaning of the resolution.

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How they voted

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

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Committee

Apr 16, 2025

Lower · Passed

adopted

lower

Apr 16, 2025

Introduced

introduced by Representative Rep. Joseph Fox

lower

1 primary · 20 co-sponsors