Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed House 1 D cosponsors

HR 69 — A resolution to declare April 2025 as Arab-American Heritage Month in the state of Michigan.

Last action — adopted

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced April 23, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

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High chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

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Summary

A resolution to declare April 2025 as Arab-American Heritage Month in the state of Michigan.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

30 added · 29 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Bill HR 69 includes additional sponsors, expanding the list from four to fourteen representatives who support the resolution. This change highlights a broader consensus and stronger backing for recognizing the contributions of the Arab-American community in Michigan. By officially acknowledging Arab American Heritage Month and encouraging participation in celebratory activities, the bill aims to foster greater appreciation of Arab-American culture and history in the state.

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Farhat, Byrnes, Rheingans and Puri offered the following resolution:
Farhat, Byrnes, Rheingans, Puri, Arbit, Glanville, Hoskins, MacDonell, Paiz, Rogers, Weiss and Young offered the following resolution:
and Whereas, Arab-Americans have been an integral part of the state of Michigan since their migration to the United States in the late 1800's in search for a destination that would provide Arab American Heritage M 25H_HR0069_INTR_1 zv2sp0 1 political, economic, and religious freedom;
and Whereas, Arab-Americans have been an integral part of the state of Michigan since their migration to the United States in the Arab American Heritage M 25H_HR69_AA_1 khqv51 1 late 1800's in search for a destination that would provide political, economic, and religious freedom;
Arab American Heritage M 25H_HR0069_INTR_1 zv2sp0
Arab American Heritage M 25H_HR69_AA_1 khqv51
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Action History

  1. adopted

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 69 do?
A resolution to declare April 2025 as Arab-American Heritage Month in the state of Michigan.
Who sponsors HR 69?
HR 69 is sponsored by Alabas Farhat (Democrat).
What is the current status of HR 69?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced April 23, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track HR 69?
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