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Michigan House declares June 8-14, 2025 as National Flag Week

Original title: A resolution to declare June 8-14, 2025, as National Flag Week in the state of Michigan.

Last action · June 5, 2025: adoptedSponsors: Douglas Wozniak and 5 others

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What This Bill Does

The Michigan House of Representatives adopted House Resolution 125 to officially declare June 8 through June 14, 2025, as National Flag Week across the state.

Why it matters

Establishes an official state observance encouraging residents to display the American flag and participate in civic programs, without altering state laws, funding allocations, or administrative mandates.

Background
  • The Second Continental Congress operated as the de facto national government of the United States during the American Revolutionary War. context
  • Flag Day commemorates the adoption of the United States flag by resolution of the Second Continental Congress in 1777. context

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Michigan residents

Residents are encouraged to display the American flag and participate in civic programs during the designated week.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does House Resolution 125 change any state laws or allocate funding?
No. The resolution is a non-binding declaration and does not appropriate funds or alter state laws.
What dates are designated as National Flag Week under this resolution?
June 8 through June 14, 2025.

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Where This Stands

Current status: signed.

Procedural history

2 actions
  1. Jun 5, 2025HouseFloor
    adopted
  2. Jun 5, 2025HouseIntroduced
    introduced by Representative Rep. Douglas Wozniak

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Lobbying Activity

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Connected Entities

Betsy Ross, Michigan, Second Continental Congress and 1 more
PersonBetsy Ross“Philadelphia seamstress sometimes attributed with creating the first American fl”Map →
locationMichigan“State where the resolution applies”Map →
OrganizationSecond Continental Congress“Authorized the first flag of the United States on June 14, 1777”Map →
PersonDouglas Wozniak“House Representative who offered the resolution”Map →

Sources

Open source document

legislature.mi.gov

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