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MI HR 239

passed one chamber

A resolution to declare February 2026 as Black History Month in the state of Michigan and to honor the history, culture, and contributions of African Americans to the state of Michigan and the United States.

Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) · lower

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Did MI HR 239 pass?

Not yet. MI HR 239 has passed one chamber and awaits action in the other. Latest recorded action (2026-02-04): adopted

What is MI HR 239 about?

MI HR 239 is a resolution in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) titled “A resolution to declare February 2026 as Black History Month in the state of Michigan and to honor the history, culture, and contributions of African Americans to the state of Michigan and the United States.”.

Who sponsors MI HR 239?

Tonya Phillips is the primary sponsor of MI HR 239, joined by 15 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-02-04
Latest action
2026-02-04 — adopted
Bill type
resolution
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Tonya Phillipsprimary
  • Angela Witwercosponsor
  • Jimmie Wilsoncosponsor
  • Regina Weisscosponsor
  • Dylan Wegelacosponsor
  • Phil Skaggscosponsor
  • Julie Rogerscosponsor
  • Carrie Rheinganscosponsor
  • Mai Xiongcosponsor
  • Reggie Millercosponsor
  • Matt Longjohncosponsor
  • Tullio Liberaticosponsor
  • Carol Glanvillecosponsor
  • Kelly Breencosponsor
  • Noah Arbitcosponsor
  • Veronica Paizcosponsor

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-02-04

    adopted

    passage

  2. 2026-02-04

    introduced by Representative Rep. Tonya Myers-Phillips

    introduction

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