Ohio 136th General Assembly Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SCR 7 — Urge Congress reissue DoD Civilian Retiree Identification Cards

Last action — Introduced and Referred to Committee

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

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 10, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

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

Prognosis

Stalled 32% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

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  • Passed Senate

    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).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    2 passed, 2 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Summary

To urge Congress to reissue Department of Defense Civilian Retiree Identification Cards.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

6 added · 4 removed

Plain-language change summary

The bill SCR 7 was updated to include a larger group of cosponsors, expanding from just four to twenty-one members of the Senate. This change reflects wider legislative support for the bill, which can help it gain traction and increase the likelihood of its passage. Having more cosponsors often signals a stronger consensus on the bill's importance and can make it more appealing to other lawmakers and stakeholders.

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As Reported by the Senate Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee 136th General Assembly Regular Session S.
As Adopted by the Senate 136th General Assembly Regular Session S.
Senators Cirino, Ingram, Schaffer, Johnson A C O N C U R R E N T R E S O L U T I O N To urge Congress to reissue Department of Defense 1 Civilian Retiree Identification Cards.
Senators Cirino, Ingram, Schaffer, Johnson, Antonio, Blackshear, Blessing, Brenner, Chavez, Craig, Cutrona, DeMora, Gavarone, Hicks-Hudson, Landis, Liston, O'Brien, Patton, Reineke, Reynolds, Roegner, Romanchuk, Smith, Timken, Weinstein, Wilkin A C O N C U R R E N T R E S O L U T I O N To urge Congress to reissue Department of Defense 1 Civilian Retiree Identification Cards.
and 15 WHEREAS, The new access requirements are significantly more 16 onerous and restrictive than was previously the case when 17 Civilian Retiree Identification Cards were issued and honored;
and 15 S.
18 S.
7 Page 2 As Reported by the Senate Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee and 19 WHEREAS, Civilian employees of the Department of Defense 20 form a vital and indispensable component of our national 21 defense;
7 Page 2 As Adopted by the Senate WHEREAS, The new access requirements are significantly more 16 onerous and restrictive than was previously the case when 17 Civilian Retiree Identification Cards were issued and honored;
18 and 19 WHEREAS, Civilian employees of the Department of Defense 20 form a vital and indispensable component of our national 21 defense;
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Action History

  1. As Adopted by the Senate

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 133 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (133)

133 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Adopted

Failed 32 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 23000
Democratic 9000
Total 32000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (32)
Member Party Vote
Beth Liston Democratic Yea
Casey Weinstein Democratic Yea
Catherine D. Ingram Democratic Yea
Hearcel F. Craig Democratic Yea
Kent Smith Democratic Yea
Nickie J. Antonio Democratic Yea
Paula Hicks-Hudson Democratic Yea
William P. DeMora Democratic Yea
Willis E. Blackshear, Jr. Democratic Yea
Al Cutrona Republican Yea
Al Landis Republican Yea
Andrew O. Brenner Republican Yea
Bill Reineke Republican Yea
Brian M. Chavez Republican Yea
Jane M. Timken Republican Yea
Jerry C. Cirino Republican Yea
Kristina D. Roegner Republican Yea
Kyle Koehler Republican Yea
Louis W. Blessing, III Republican Yea
Mark Romanchuk Republican Yea
Michele Reynolds Republican Yea
Nathan H. Manning Republican Yea
Rob McColley Republican Yea
Sandra O'Brien Republican Yea
Shane Wilkin Republican Yea
Stephen A. Huffman Republican Yea
Steve Wilson Republican Yea
Susan Manchester Republican Yea
Terry Johnson Republican Yea
Theresa Gavarone Republican Yea
Thomas F. Patton Republican Yea
Tim Schaffer Republican Yea

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Subjects

veterans
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Frequently asked questions

What does SCR 7 do?
To urge Congress to reissue Department of Defense Civilian Retiree Identification Cards.
Who sponsors SCR 7?
SCR 7 is sponsored by Kyle Koehler (Republican).
What is the current status of SCR 7?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced February 10, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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