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HR 328

A resolution to declare June 2026 as Fidelity Month in the state of Michigan.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Greg Alexander and 11 co-sponsors

Declares June 2026 Fidelity Month in Michigan to honor and encourage faith, family, patriotism, and civic responsibility without creating laws or funding.

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Bill Summary · HR 328

Bill overview

  • Bill: HR 328
  • Session: 2025-2026
  • Jurisdiction: Michigan
  • Type: House Resolution
  • Title: A resolution to declare June 2026 as Fidelity Month in the state of Michigan

Purpose and intent

  • Declares June 2026 as Fidelity Month in Michigan.
  • Purpose is to reflect upon and promote enduring values such as faith, family, patriotism, civic responsibility, and commitment to community.
  • Emphasizes the importance of morality, faith, and civic virtue in preserving liberty and self-government.
  • Seeks to recognize Michigan’s families, churches, veterans, first responders, educators, civic organizations, and volunteers who contribute to communities.

Key provisions

  • Declaration: June 2026 shall be observed as Fidelity Month in the state of Michigan.
  • Encouragement: All Michigan residents are urged to observe Fidelity Month by:
    • Strengthening families
    • Serving their communities
    • Promoting civic responsibility
    • Honoring shared heritage
    • Reflecting on values of faith, patriotism, and fidelity to one another and to the nation

Who is affected

  • General public in Michigan is encouraged to observe and participate.
  • Community institutions (families, churches, schools, civic organizations) are highlighted as participants in Fidelity Month activities.
  • No new programs, funding, or regulatory changes are proposed; the resolution serves as an honorary recognition and exhortation.

Procedural and timeline aspects

  • Introduced and adopted on June 4, 2026.
  • House Rule 71 suspension used to expedite consideration (typical for resolutions).
  • Final action: Resolution adopted by the Michigan House of Representatives on the same day of introduction.
  • As a resolution, it does not create law or fiscal obligations; it serves as an official expression of the Legislature.

Notable details

  • Co-sponsors include multiple representatives: Brad Paquette, Luke Meerman, Gina Johnsen, Cam Cavitt, Joe Pavlov, Tim Kelly, David Martin, Parker Fairbairn, Greg Markkanen, Will Bruck, Joe Aragona, and Greg Alexander.
  • The resolution frames Fidelity Month as a time to “renew their commitment to faith, family unity, civic engagement, and love of country.”

Potential impact

  • Symbolic and commemorative impact: Elevates awareness of shared community values and civic virtue within Michigan.
  • Encourages community-building activities and reflection on foundational ideals, without establishing new obligations or funding.
  • May inspire local observances, events, or educational activities aligned with the stated values.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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