R Michigan Senate · District 37 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. John Damoose

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Session

Total votes

2,449

all sessions

Attendance

98%

51 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

92%

of cast votes

Lower than 82% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

5%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 78% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

1,810

voted in favor

Nay

598

voted against

Absent

51

missed votes

Total cast

2,449

across all sessions

Crossed party

177

votes against own party

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 330

Property tax: exemptions; filing requirements for disabled veteran exemption; modify. Amends 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.1 - 211.155) by adding sec.7c. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0176'23

Yea

Passed

37–0

Jun 28, 2023

HB 4354

Labor: public service employment; performance evaluation standards, merit pay standards, and decisions on layoff, recall, hiring, position eliminations, classroom observation, teacher placement, evaluation, discipline, and discharge; remove from prohibited subjects of bargaining for public school employers. Amends sec. 15 of 1947 PA 336 (MCL 423.215).

Nay

Passed

20–17

Jun 28, 2023

SB 176

Property tax: exemptions; filing requirements for disabled veteran exemption and provisions concerning eligibility of surviving spouses; modify. Amends sec. 7b of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0330'23

Yea

Passed

37–0

Jun 28, 2023

HB 4044

Labor: public service employment; provisions related to the collection of union dues by public school personnel and the freezing of wages and benefits for certain public employees during contract negotiations; repeal. Repeals sec. 15b of 1947 PA 336 (MCL 423.215b).

Nay

Passed

20–17

Jun 28, 2023

HB 4233

Labor: public service employment; labor organizations' assistance in collecting dues from public school employees; remove prohibition against. Amends sec. 10 of 1947 PA 336 (MCL 423.210).

Nay

Passed

21–16

Jun 28, 2023

SB 367

Elections: voting procedures; early voting procedures; provide for, allow processing and tabulation of absent voter ballots during the early voting period, and allow an absent voter to tabulate the absent voter's ballot in person at a polling place or early voting site. Amends secs. 570, 662, 668b, 674, 736b, 736c, 736d, 736e, 764a, 764b, 764d, 765, 765a, 765b, 768, 769, 795b, 797a, 798b & 805 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.570 et seq.); adds secs. 8, 523b, 720a, 720b, 720c, 720d, 720e, 720f, 720g, 720h, 720i, 720j, 765c & 768a & repeals secs. 14b, 24k & 767 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.14b et seq.) TIE BAR WITH: SB 0370'23, HB 4697'23

Nay

Passed

23–14

Jun 28, 2023

HB 4294

Family law: marriage and divorce; minimum age of consent for marriage; establish at 18. Amends sec. 3 of 1887 PA 128 (MCL 551.103). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0209'23, SB 0212'23, HB 4295'23, HB 4296'23

Yea

Passed

31–6

Jun 28, 2023

HB 4437

Appropriations: omnibus; appropriations for multiple departments and branches for fiscal year 2023-2024; provide for, and make supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2022-2023. Creates appropriation act. Against party

Yea

Passed

26–10

Jun 28, 2023

HB 4356

Labor: collective bargaining; prohibited subjects of bargaining; remove a public school employer's decision to contract with a third party for noninstructional support services from. Amends sec. 15 of 1947 PA 336 (MCL 423.215).

Nay

Passed

20–17

Jun 28, 2023

SB 149

Animals: research facilities; certain research facilities to offer certain laboratory animals for adoption before euthanization; require. Amends title & secs. 1 & 7 of 1969 PA 224 (MCL 287.381 & 287.387) & adds sec. 8a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0148'23

Yea

Passed

31–6

Jun 28, 2023