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WI SJR87

WI SJR87
Recognizing the United States Marine Corps’s 250th birthday.


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Introduced
09/12/2025
In Committee
09/12/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/23/2026

Introduced Session

2025-2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to: recognizing the United States Marine Corps[s 250th birthday.

AI Summary

This resolution recognizes the United States Marine Corps' 250th birthday, commemorating its establishment by the Continental Congress on November 10, 1775, during the American Revolutionary War. The resolution highlights the Marines' long and distinguished history of service, noting that over 165,000 active-duty marines are currently stationed worldwide, defending the nation with unwavering commitment. It specifically mentions the Marines' training at Fort McCoy in Wisconsin and emphasizes their core motto, "Semper Fidelis" (Always Faithful), which represents their dedication to the country and its ideals. The resolution celebrates the Marines' valiant service over 250 years, acknowledging their sacrifices and expressing appreciation for their courage, patriotism, and continuous protection of the United States' constitutional principles. By recognizing the upcoming milestone birthday on November 10, 2025, the resolution pays tribute to the Marine Corps' remarkable legacy of military service and national defense.

Sponsors (71)

Julian Bradley (R)* Tim Carpenter (D)* Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (D)* Dora Drake (D)* John Jagler (R)* Sarah Keyeski (D)* Chris Larson (D)* Howard Marklein (R)* Steve Nass (R)* Brad Pfaff (D)* Melissa Ratcliff (D)* Kelda Roys (D)* Mark Spreitzer (D)* Cory Tomczyk (R)* Jamie Wall (D)* Van Wanggaard (R)* Eric Wimberger (R)* Bob Wirch (D)* Clint Anderson (D),  Deb Andraca (D),  David Armstrong (R),  Elijah Behnke (R),  Calvin Callahan (R),  Ben DeSmidt (D),  Barbara Dittrich (R),  Steve Doyle (D),  Cindi Duchow (R),  Joan Fitzgerald (D),  Chanz Green (R),  Rick Gundrum (R),  Nate Gustafson (R),  Brent Jacobson (R),  Tara Johnson (D),  Dean Kaufert (R),  Karen Kirsch (D),  Joel Kitchens (R),  Dan Knodl (R),  Rob Kreibich (R),  Scott Krug (R),  Anthony Kurtz (R),  Maureen McCarville (D),  Paul Melotik (R),  Vincent Miresse (D),  Dave Murphy (R),  Jeff Mursau (R),  Amanda Nedweski (R),  Todd Novak (R),  Jerry O'Connor (R),  Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (D),  William Penterman (R),  Kevin Petersen (R),  Jim Piwowarczyk (R),  Pricilla Prado (D),  Treig Pronschinske (R),  Amaad Rivera-Wagner (D),  Ann Roe (D),  Christine Sinicki (D),  Lee Snodgrass (D),  Pat Snyder (R),  Shae Sortwell (R),  John Spiros (R),  David Steffen (R),  Angela Stroud (D),  Shelia Stubbs (D),  Lisa Subeck (D),  Travis Tranel (R),  Ron Tusler (R),  Randy Udell (D),  Chuck Wichgers (R),  Robert Wittke (R),  Shannon Zimmerman (R), 

Last Action

Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (on 03/23/2026)

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