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

HR 161 — A resolution to declare September 2025 as Workforce Development 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 September 04, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

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

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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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 R).

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Summary

A resolution to declare September 2025 as Workforce Development Month in the state of Michigan.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

29 added · 28 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amended bill now includes a list of representatives who supported the resolution, providing greater transparency and accountability about who is advocating for workforce development in Michigan. This change emphasizes the collaborative effort among various lawmakers, which can enhance public trust and support for the initiative. It matters because showcasing bipartisan support can help rally additional resources and stakeholder engagement for workforce programs, ultimately benefiting Michigan's economy and residents.

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DeBoer offered the following resolution:
DeBoer, Breen, Fox, Glanville, Paiz, Rogers and Weiss offered the following resolution:
and Whereas, Workforce Development Month recognizes the critical role that education, training, apprenticeships, and career readiness programs play in preparing Michiganders for high-quality, in-demand jobs across the state, and celebrates the importance of workforce development programs and the ways they contribute to the Workforce Development M 25H_HR0161_INTR_1 o3b5em 1 growth of Michigan’s residents and economy;
and Whereas, Workforce Development Month recognizes the critical role that education, training, apprenticeships, and career readiness programs play in preparing Michiganders for high-quality, in-demand jobs across the state, and celebrates the importance of Workforce Development M 25H_HR161_AA_1 5yzxpm 1 workforce development programs and the ways they contribute to the growth of Michigan’s residents and economy;
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Action History

  1. adopted

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

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 161 do?
A resolution to declare September 2025 as Workforce Development Month in the state of Michigan.
Who sponsors HR 161?
HR 161 is sponsored by Nancy DeBoer (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 161?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced September 04, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track HR 161?
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