Rep. Ann Roe

Maddy summaryAJR 48 is a ceremonial resolution designating May 14 annually as Hmong-Lao Veterans Day in Wisconsin. It honors Hmong-Lao veterans who served alongside U.S. forces during the Vietnam War, particularly those recruited by the CIA and U.S. military, and recognizes their post-war displacement and resettlement in Wisconsin. The resolution builds on 2021 Wisconsin Act 31, which already established May 14 as a day to thank these veterans, and encourages schools to include their service in Vietnam War education. As a commemorative resolution, it has no binding policy changes and serves solely to recognize their contributions.

Maddy summaryAssembly Joint Resolution 29 celebrates May 7, 2025, as Skilled Trades Day in Wisconsin. This resolution acknowledges the importance of skilled trades workers and the state's apprenticeship programs within the construction industry.

Maddy summaryAJR 18 is a joint resolution from the Wisconsin Legislature that honors the life and public service of the late Representative Jonathan Brostoff. The resolution extends condolences to his family and friends, recognizing his dedication as a public servant and community advocate.

Maddy summaryAssembly Joint Resolution 35 (AJR 35) proclaims May 16, 17, and 18, 2025, as "Syttende Mai Weekend" in Wisconsin. This resolution encourages all state residents to observe the weekend with appropriate celebrations of Norwegian heritage.

Maddy summaryAssembly Resolution 6 designates March 2025 and March 2026 as Women's History Months. This resolution acknowledges the historical contributions of American women, particularly those from Wisconsin, across various fields and societal roles.

Maddy summaryAJR 5 is a symbolic joint resolution directing the Governor of Wisconsin to proclaim February 2025 as Black History Month. It does not create new laws or affect any individuals or programs; it is a ceremonial recognition of the significance of Black History Month. The resolution cites historical context and highlights contributions of Wisconsin residents of African descent, but its sole effect is to formally request the Governor issue the proclamation. This is a procedural resolution with no policy impact beyond the symbolic recognition.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not a law) adopted by the Wisconsin Assembly to honor Irish heritage. It formally expresses the Assembly's appreciation for Irish descendants in Wisconsin and their cultural contributions, specifically joining in the celebration of Saint Patrick's Day on March 17, 2025. The resolution acknowledges historical Irish immigration, military service (including the 17th Wisconsin Infantry), and the current Irish-American population in the state. It has no binding effect or policy changes - it is purely symbolic recognition. The resolution was adopted by the Assembly on March 13, 2025.