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MI HR0051
MI HR0051A resolution to urge the United States Department of Homeland Security to immediately release 56 million dollars in Federal Emergency Management Agency funds allocated to the state of Michigan.
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Introduced
03/20/2025
03/20/2025
In Committee
03/20/2025
03/20/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
103rd Legislature
Bill Summary
A resolution to urge the United States Department of Homeland Security to immediately release 56 million dollars in Federal Emergency Management Agency funds allocated to the state of Michigan.
AI Summary
This resolution urges the United States Department of Homeland Security to immediately release $56 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funds allocated to Michigan. The resolution highlights the critical nature of these funds for supporting disaster relief, emergency response programs, and community recovery efforts. It emphasizes that delays in releasing the funds could place significant financial strain on Michigan's emergency management agencies, local governments, and nonprofit organizations, potentially disrupting disaster recovery efforts and increasing financial burdens. The resolution notes that Michigan has fulfilled its obligations in applying for and administering federal emergency funds, and calls for immediate action to prevent negative impacts on emergency response infrastructure and public safety. Additionally, the resolution directs that copies of the resolution be sent to key federal and state officials, including the President, FEMA Administrator, Homeland Security Secretary, Congressional leadership, and Michigan's congressional delegation.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (40)
Denise Mentzer (D)*,
Noah Arbit (D),
Kelly Breen (D),
Julie Brixie (D),
Erin Byrnes (D),
Brenda Carter (D),
Tyrone Carter (D),
Betsy Coffia (D),
Jennifer Conlin (D),
Emily Dievendorf (D),
Kimberly Edwards (D),
Alabas Farhat (D),
John Fitzgerald (D),
Morgan Foreman (D),
Kristian Grant (D),
Peter Herzberg (D),
Jason Hoskins (D),
Matt Koleszar (D),
Tullio Liberati (D),
Matt Longjohn (D),
Sharon MacDonell (D),
Jaz Martus (D),
Mike McFall (D),
Donavan McKinney (D),
Jason Morgan (D),
Tonya Myers Phillips (D),
Cynthia Neeley (D),
Amos O'Neal (D),
Veronica Paiz (D),
Natalie Price (D),
Carrie Rheingans (D),
Julie Rogers (D),
Helena Scott (D),
Will Snyder (D),
Penelope Tsernoglou (D),
Regina Weiss (D),
Jimmie Wilson (D),
Stephen Wooden (D),
Mai Xiong (D),
Stephanie Young (D),
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Government Operations (on 03/20/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-HR-0051 |
| BillText | https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/resolutionintroduced/House/htm/2025-HIR-0051.htm |
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