HR 8 — A resolution to declare January 13, 2025, as Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, Day in the state of Michigan.
Last action — adopted
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✓Introduced
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 16, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.
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Passed House
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Summary
A resolution to declare January 13, 2025, as Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, Day in the state of Michigan.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
42 added · 41 removedPlain-language change summary
The amended version of HR 8 adds a formal acknowledgment of the contributions and historical significance of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, particularly highlighting its founders' participation in the Women's Suffrage March in 1913. This change emphasizes the sorority's long-standing commitment to service and leadership among women, recognizing their impact in both the U.S. and internationally. By including this resolution, lawmakers aim to celebrate the organization’s role in advocating for women's rights and social justice, thereby reinforcing the importance of such contributions in the legislative process.
8 Rep.Reps.
Carter and Rheingans offered the following resolution:
and Whereas, On January 13, 1913, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., was founded at Howard University in the District of Columbia by Osceola Macarthy Adams, Marguerite Young Alexander, Winona Cargile Alexander, Ethel Cuff Black, Bertha Pitts Campbell, Zephyr Chisom Carter, Edna Brown Coleman, Jessie McGuire Dent, Frederica ChaseDelta Dodd,Sigma MyraTheta DavisSorority, Hemmings,Incorporated, OliveD Jones,25H_HR8_AA_1 Jimmiew2x460 Bugg1 DeltaChase SigmaDodd, ThetaMyra Sorority,Davis Incorporated,Hemmings, DOlive 25H_HR0008_INTR_1Jones, hc5w1bJimmie 1Bugg Middleton, Pauline Oberdorfer Minor, Vashti Turley Murphy, Naomi Sewell Toms, Ethel Carr Watson, Wertie Blackwell Weaver, Madree Penn White, and Edith Motte Young;
now, therefore, be it Resolved by the House of Representatives, That the members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, D 25H_HR8_AA_1 w2x460 this legislative body declare January 13, 2025, as Delta Sigma Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, D 25H_HR0008_INTR_1 hc5w1b Theta Sorority, Incorporated, Day in the state of Michigan.
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View plain text versions (2)
- House Adopted Resolution View text Current pdf
- Introduced House Introduced Resolution pdf
Action History
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Sponsors
- Brenda Carter · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Brenda Carter Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (146)
146 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 8 do?
- A resolution to declare January 13, 2025, as Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, Day in the state of Michigan.
- Who sponsors HR 8?
- HR 8 is sponsored by Brenda Carter (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HR 8?
- This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 16, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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