Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 4 R · 2 D cosponsors

HR 345 — A resolution to declare September 11-17, 2026, as Patriot Week 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 August 26, 2026. 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

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (4 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

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In plain language

This resolution declares September 11-17, 2026, as Patriot Week in Michigan.

The resolution designates the week of September 11-17, 2026, as Patriot Week in Michigan. It aims to honor and recognize patriotic sentiments during this period.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

43 added · 42 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment expands the list of individuals and documents recognized for their contributions to the United States, including adding references to the Gettysburg Address and the Emancipation Proclamation. It clarifies the resolution's intent by providing additional context and recognition of documents and symbols that reflect the nation's history. Additionally, the amended text now includes multiple sponsors instead of just one representative, which may indicate broader support.

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Kelly offered the following resolution:
Kelly, Alexander, Fitzgerald, Fox, Rheingans and Rigas offered the following resolution:
and Whereas, Diversity is one of the greatest strengths of the United States, and the motto inscribed on the Great Seal of the United States, "E pluribus unum", Latin for "out of many, one", Patriot W 26H_HR0345_INTR_1 sx6bit 1 symbolizes that individuals in the United States from all walks of life are unified by shared values;
and Whereas, Diversity is one of the greatest strengths of the United States, and the motto inscribed on the Great Seal of the Patriot W 26H_HR345_AA_1 vnic32 1 United States, "E pluribus unum", Latin for "out of many, one", symbolizes that individuals in the United States from all walks of life are unified by shared values;
that citizens of the United States should take time to honor the first principles, founders, documents, and symbols of their history;
that citizens of the United States should take time to honor the first principles, founders, Patriot W 26H_HR345_AA_1 vnic32 documents, and symbols of their history;
recognize that each Patriot W 26H_HR0345_INTR_1 sx6bit generation should renew the spirit of the United States based on the first principles, historical figures, founding documents, and symbols of the United States;
recognize that each generation should renew the spirit of the United States based on the first principles, historical figures, founding documents, and symbols of the United States;
Patriot W 26H_HR0345_INTR_1 sx6bit
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Action History

  1. adopted

  2. introduced by Representative Rep. Tim Kelly

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 141 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (141)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 345?
HR 345 is sponsored by Angela Rigas (Republican), Carrie Rheingans (Democrat), Joseph Fox (Republican), John Fitzgerald (Democrat), Gregory Alexander (Republican), and Tim Kelly (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 345?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced August 26, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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