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PART VI
HISTORY OF HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE
(References are to page numbers of the Journal.)
1. A concurrent resolution to approve an extension of the state of emergency in the county of Macomb and the township of Clinton. Jan. 31, introduced by Representative William Sowerby...... 79 Jan. 31, adopted and transmitted...... 79 Feb. 2, adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record...... 104 Senator(s) Steven Bieda, Goeffrey Hansen, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Michael Kowall, James Marleau, Michael Nofs, Tory Rocca, Tonya Schuitmaker named co‑sponsor(s) Representative(s) Jeff Yaroch, Steve Marino, Diana Farrington, Henry Yanez, Peter Lucido, Patrick Green, John Chirkun, Kevin Hertel, Pamela Hornberger, Winnie Brinks, Stephanie Chang, Cara Clemente, Tom Cochran, Brian Elder, Jim Ellison, Erika Geiss, Christine Greig, Jon Hoadley, Martin Howrylak, Eric Leutheuser, Jeremy Moss, Kristy Pagan, Yousef Rabhi, Andy Schor, Sam Singh, Robert Wittenberg named co‑sponsor(s) 2. A concurrent resolution to express support for the construction of a new lock at Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, and urge the President and Congress of the United States to fully fund the project. Feb. 7, introduced by Representative Lee Chatfield...... 111 Feb. 7, referred to Committee on Commerce and Trade...... 111 Mar. 28, reported with recommendation without amendment...... 366 Apr. 25, adopted and transmitted...... 442 May 23, adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record...... 637 Senator(s) Steven Bieda, Darwin Booher, Jack Brandenburg, Thomas Casperson, Patrick Colbeck, Ian Conyers, Goeffrey Hansen, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Rick Jones, Peter MacGregor, James Marleau, John Proos, David Robertson, Wayne Schmidt, Dale Zorn named co‑sponsor(s) Representative(s) Beth Griffin, Triston Cole, Scott Dianda, Sylvia Santana, Rob VerHeulen, Bronna Kahle, Beau LaFave, Brian Elder, Michael Webber, Julie Calley, Michael McCready, Chris Afendoulis, Peter Lucido, Jim Tedder, Gary Glenn, Curt VanderWall, Tom Cochran, Sam Singh, Julie Alexander, Sue Allor, Joseph Bellino, John Bizon, Tommy Brann, Winnie Brinks, Wendell Byrd, Darrin Camilleri, Edward Canfield, John Chirkun, Cara Clemente, Laura Cox, Kathy Crawford, Fred Durhal, Jim Ellison, Pam Faris, LaTanya Garrett, Erika Geiss, Joseph Graves, Patrick Green, Christine Greig, Tim Greimel, Kevin Hertel, Jon Hoadley, Michele Hoitenga, Martin Howrylak, Holly Hughes, Brandt Iden, Jewell Jones, Tim Kelly, Kim LaSata, Donna Lasinski, Dan Lauwers, Eric Leutheuser, Frank Liberati, Leslie Love, James Lower, David Maturen, Aaron Miller, Jeremy Moss, Sheldon Neeley, Jeff Noble, Dave Pagel, Ronnie Peterson, Yousef Rabhi, John Reilly, Daire Rendon, Terry Sabo, Andy Schor, Jason Sheppard, Tim Sneller, William Sowerby, Lana Theis, Scott VanSingel, Hank Vaupel, Roger Victory, Jason Wentworth, Mary Whiteford, Robert Wittenberg, Henry Yanez, Jeff Yaroch named co‑sponsor(s) 3. A concurrent resolution to urge the Congress of the United States to properly fund the Department of Veterans Affairs Board of Veterans’ Appeals and to urge the Board to streamline its process so that appeals are decided in a more timely manner. Mar. 7, introduced by Representative Thomas Albert...... 216 Mar. 7, referred to Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs...... 216 Mar. 21, reported with recommendation without amendment...... 333 Mar. 29, adopted and transmitted...... 374 Oct. 17, adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record...... 1764 Senator(s) Steven Bieda, Darwin Booher, Jack Brandenburg, Patrick Colbeck, Vincent Gregory, Goeffrey Hansen, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Rick Jones, Michael Nofs named co‑sponsor(s) Representative(s) Jason Wentworth, Aaron Miller, Gary Howell, Gary Glenn, Michele Hoitenga, Joseph Graves, Tom Barrett, Holly Hughes, Edward Canfield, Beau LaFave, Julie Alexander, Joseph Bellino, Jewell Jones, Terry Sabo, John Chirkun, Sue Allor, Triston Cole, James Lower, Daire Rendon, Lee Chatfield, Larry Inman, Peter Lucido, John Bizon, Scott Dianda, Curt VanderWall, Bronna Kahle, Diana Farrington, Robert Kosowski, Kathy Crawford, Steve Marino, David Maturen named co‑sponsor(s) 4. A concurrent resolution to express the Legislature’s position that the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency and the Michigan Veterans Trust Fund board should return responsibility and control to the county Veterans Trust Fund Boards. Mar. 9, introduced by Representative Holly Hughes...... 262 2650 HISTORY OF HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE
Mar. 9, referred to Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs...... 262 Representative(s) Joseph Graves, Tom Barrett, Gary Glenn, Michele Hoitenga, Kathy Crawford, David Maturen named co‑sponsor(s)
5. A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to continue full funding of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. Mar. 23, introduced by Representative Robert Wittenberg...... 353 Mar. 23, referred to Committee on Natural Resources...... 353 Representative(s) William Sowerby, Leslie Love, Peter Lucido, Kevin Hertel, Jim Ellison, Terry Sabo, Jeremy Moss, Darrin Camilleri, Sherry Gay-Dagnogo, Holly Hughes, Tim Sneller, Yousef Rabhi, Henry Yanez, Stephanie Chang, Kristy Pagan, Donna Lasinski, Abdullah Hammoud, Erika Geiss, Adam Zemke, John Chirkun, Vanessa Guerra, Tom Cochran, Winnie Brinks, Gary Howell, Scott VanSingel, Tommy Brann, Beth Griffin, David Maturen, Curt VanderWall, Joseph Bellino, Pam Faris, Christine Greig named co‑sponsor(s)
6. A concurrent resolution to urge the Governor and the Department of Environmental Quality to reject Nestlé Waters North America Inc.’s application for an increased water withdrawal. Apr. 19, introduced by Representative Terry Sabo...... 416 Apr. 19, referred to Committee on Natural Resources...... 416 Representative(s) Tim Sneller, Kevin Hertel, Sherry Gay-Dagnogo, Robert Wittenberg, Adam Zemke, Yousef Rabhi, Abdullah Hammoud, Brian Elder, Kristy Pagan, Jeremy Moss, Winnie Brinks, Donna Lasinski, Henry Yanez, Leslie Love, Stephanie Chang, John Chirkun, Darrin Camilleri, Cara Clemente, Tom Cochran, Pam Faris, Erika Geiss, Christine Greig, Jon Hoadley, Martin Howrylak, Jewell Jones, Sam Singh named co‑sponsor(s)
7. A concurrent resolution to urge the United States Congress to maintain funding for the Corporation for National and Community Service. May 17, introduced by Representative Sam Singh...... 604 May 17, referred to Committee on Families, Children, and Seniors...... 604 Representative(s) Julie Calley, Dave Pagel, Leslie Love, Steve Marino, Pam Faris, Winnie Brinks, John Chirkun, Tom Cochran, Brian Elder, Jim Ellison, Erika Geiss, Christine Greig, Abdullah Hammoud, Jewell Jones, Donna Lasinski, David Maturen, Kristy Pagan, Terry Sabo, Andy Schor, William Sowerby, Robert Wittenberg, Henry Yanez, Adam Zemke named co‑sponsor(s)
8. A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to include transportation costs as a qualified education expense under the Section 529 Qualified Tuition Program. May 24, introduced by Representative Joseph Bellino...... 646 May 24, referred to Committee on Workforce and Talent Development...... 646 May 30, reported with recommendation without amendment...... 696 Jun. 6, adopted and transmitted...... 735 Senator(s) Steven Bieda, Darwin Booher, Dale Zorn named co‑sponsor(s) Representative(s) Ben Frederick, Beth Griffin, Erika Geiss, Brandt Iden, Tim Kelly, Bronna Kahle, Gary Howell, Jason Wentworth, Beau LaFave, Lee Chatfield, John Chirkun named co‑sponsor(s)
9. A concurrent resolution to urge the Governor to add Michigan to the growing number of states pledging to fulfill the goals of the Paris Climate Accord. Jun. 7, introduced by Representative Sam Singh...... 756 Jun. 7, referred to Committee on Natural Resources...... 756 Representative(s) Darrin Camilleri, Stephanie Chang, Robert Wittenberg, Yousef Rabhi, Andy Schor, Jeremy Moss, Christine Greig, Jon Hoadley, Leslie Love, William Sowerby, Kristy Pagan, David LaGrand, Larry Inman, Sherry Gay-Dagnogo, Henry Yanez, Erika Geiss, Terry Sabo, Winnie Brinks, Donna Lasinski, Robert Kosowski, Adam Zemke, Brian Elder, Jim Ellison, Pam Faris, Patrick Green, Tim Sneller named co‑sponsor(s)
10. A concurrent resolution to urge the President of the United States to immediately initiate renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement, including redressing ongoing trade deficits and enforcing labor and environmental standards, and consider withdrawing the United States from the agreement if renegotiations are not satisfactorily completed within one year. Jun. 20, introduced by Representative Henry Yanez...... 1071 Jun. 20, referred to Committee on Commerce and Trade...... 1071 HISTORY OF HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE 2651
Representative(s) Terry Sabo, Tom Cochran, Patrick Green, Darrin Camilleri, Peter Lucido, Kevin Hertel, Brian Elder, Stephanie Chang, William Sowerby, John Chirkun, Jim Ellison, Christine Greig, Kristy Pagan, Tim Sneller named co‑sponsor(s) 11. A concurrent resolution to urge the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and federal prosecutors to either enforce the federal statute criminalizing marijuana or the U.S. Congress to amend the Controlled Substances Act of 1970 to defer to the states the right to regulate marijuana within its borders under state law. Jun. 20, introduced by Representative Jeff Yaroch...... 1073 Jun. 20, referred to Committee on Law and Justice...... 1073 Oct. 17, reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2)...... 1762 Senator(s) Darwin Booher, Jack Brandenburg, Dale Zorn named co‑sponsor(s) Representative(s) Tommy Brann, Leslie Love, John Chirkun, Henry Yanez, Brian Elder named co‑sponsor(s) 12. A concurrent resolution prescribing the legislative schedule. Jun. 20, introduced by Representative Dan Lauwers...... 1487 Jun. 20, adopted and transmitted...... 1487 Jul. 12, adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record...... 1511 Representative(s) Christine Greig named co‑sponsor(s) 13. A concurrent resolution relative to secondary road patrol funds for counties providing road patrol services to cities and villages. Sep. 6, introduced by Representative Aaron Miller...... 1549 Sep. 6, referred to Committee on Appropriations...... 1549 Sep. 20, reported with recommendation without amendment...... 1615 Sep. 20, adopted...... 1620 Sep. 20, roll call: Roll Call # 273 Yeas 106 Nays 0...... 1620 Sep. 20, vote reconsidered...... 1620 Sep. 20, adopted...... 1620 Sep. 20, roll call: Roll Call # 274 Yeas 107 Nays 0...... 1620 Sep. 20, transmitted...... 1620 Oct. 10, adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record...... 1717 Senator(s) David Hildenbrand named co‑sponsor(s) Representative(s) Holly Hughes, Klint Kesto, David Maturen, Andy Schor named co‑sponsor(s) 14. A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to award a posthumous Medal of Honor to Sergeant Thomas Henry Sheppard for his actions during the Civil War. Sep. 12, introduced by Representative Shane Hernandez...... 1567 Sep. 12, referred to Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs...... 1567 Sep. 26, reported with recommendation without amendment...... 1635 Oct. 3, adopted and transmitted...... 1667 Oct. 18, adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record...... 1775 Senator(s) Steven Bieda, Darwin Booher, Michael Green, Phillip Pavlov, Tory Rocca named co‑sponsor(s) Representative(s) Kevin Hertel, Gary Howell, Jeff Noble, William Sowerby, John Reilly, Diana Farrington, Jim Ellison, Jeremy Moss, John Chirkun, Brian Elder, Patrick Green, Jewell Jones, Donna Lasinski, Steve Marino, David Maturen, Terry Sabo, Adam Zemke, Jon Hoadley named co‑sponsor(s) 15. A concurrent resolution to memorialize the Congress of the United States to take action on immigration reform. Sep. 19, introduced by Representative Jim Lilly...... 1603 Sep. 19, referred to Committee on Michigan Competitiveness...... 1603 Sep. 27, reported with recommendation without amendment...... 1649 Oct. 3, adopted and transmitted...... 1667 Senator(s) Darwin Booher, Tory Rocca named co‑sponsor(s) Representative(s) Hank Vaupel, Yousef Rabhi, Larry Inman, David LaGrand, Dave Pagel, Michael McCready, Steve Marino, Brett Roberts, Michael Webber, David Maturen, Tommy Brann, Scott VanSingel, Rob VerHeulen, Peter Lucido, Klint Kesto, Brandt Iden, Curt VanderWall, John Bizon, Jason Sheppard, Kim LaSata, Julie Calley, Terry Sabo, Darrin Camilleri, Winnie Brinks, Aaron Miller, Abdullah Hammoud, Joseph Bellino, Sam Singh, Kathy Crawford, Jim Tedder, Martin Howrylak, Daniela Garcia, Jeremy Moss, Jeff Yaroch, Andy Schor, Stephanie Chang, Robert Wittenberg, Jim Ellison, Tim Sneller, Jon Hoadley, Patrick Green, Christine Greig, Jewell Jones, Robert Kosowski, Eric Leutheuser, Donna Lasinski, Chris Afendoulis, Ben Frederick, Sue Allor, Brian Elder named co‑sponsor(s) 2652 HISTORY OF HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS IN THE HOUSE
16. A concurrent resolution to waive the legislative notice requirement for increases in rates of compensation for certain employees in the state classified service. Nov. 28, introduced by Representative Aaron Miller...... 1989 Nov. 28, referred to Committee on Appropriations...... 1989 Nov. 29, reported with recommendation without amendment...... 2017 Nov. 30, adopted...... 2025 Nov. 30, roll call: Roll Call # 414 Yeas 108 Nays 0...... 2025 Nov. 30, transmitted...... 2025 Dec. 13, adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record...... 2206 Senator(s) David Hildenbrand named co‑sponsor(s) Representative(s) Patrick Green named co‑sponsor(s)
17. A concurrent resolution providing for the final adjournment of the Legislature. Dec. 13, introduced by Representative Dan Lauwers...... 2210 Dec. 13, adopted and transmitted...... 2210 Dec. 28, adopted by Senate - referred to the Clerk for record...... 2222 Representative(s) Christine Greig named co‑sponsor(s)