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Michigan

Number	Legislature	Summary	Subjects
HB-5954	Federal	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 108 West Maple Street in Holly, Michigan, as the "Holly Veterans Memorial Post Office". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 108 West Maple Street in Holly, Michigan, as the "Holly Veterans Memorial Post Office." Democrat: 46% (7) Republican: 53% (8) 46% Democrat support 53% Republican support	Government Operations And Politics Congressional Tributes Government Buildings, Facilities, And Property Government Buildings, Facilities, And Property Michigan Michigan Postal Service Postal Service
HB-5954	Federal	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 108 West Maple Street in Holly, Michigan, as the "Holly Veterans Memorial Post Office". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 108 West Maple Street in Holly, Michigan, as the "Holly Veterans Memorial Post Office." Democrat: 46% (7) Republican: 53% (8) 46% Democrat support 53% Republican support	Government Operations And Politics Congressional Tributes Government Buildings, Facilities, And Property Government Buildings, Facilities, And Property Michigan Michigan Postal Service Postal Service
SR-499	Federal	A resolution acknowledging the reprehensible policy of the United States regarding the forced relocation of the Potawatomi people from their homeland east of the Mississippi River to Kansas and Oklahoma and the devastating hardships the Potawatomi people endured during the march west, known as the "Potawatomi Trail of Death". This resolution acknowledges the extreme hardship, violence, and maltreatment inflicted on the Potawatomi people by the United States through the forcible removal of the tribe from their homeland east of the Mississippi River. The resolution also recognizes (1) the special legal and political relationship that Indian tribes have with the United States, and (2) the solemn covenant that the Potawatomi people share with the land. Republican: 50% (2) Democrat: 50% (2) 50% Republican support 50% Democrat support	Native Americans Federal-indian Relations Indian Lands And Resources Rights Indiana Kansas Michigan Nebraska Oklahoma Racial And Ethnic Relations U.s. History
HB-5682	Federal	Care for Veterans Act of 2020 This bill requires hospital care and medical services to be furnished to veterans and reservists who were exposed to volatile organic compounds, including trichloroethylene and benzene, while serving at Wurtsmith Air Force Base in Oscoda, Michigan. Family members of veterans and reservists who resided at Wurtsmith Air Force Base are also eligible for hospital care and medical services under this bill. The bill also provides a presumption of service connection for veterans and reservists who were exposed to volatile organic compounds while serving at Wurtsmith Air Force Base. Under a presumption of service connection, specific conditions diagnosed in certain veterans are presumed to have been caused by the circumstances of their military service. Health care benefits and disability compensation may then be awarded. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Armed Forces And National Security Congressional Oversight Disability And Paralysis Disability And Paralysis Hazardous Wastes And Toxic Substances Hazardous Wastes And Toxic Substances Hospital Care Hospital Care Michigan Michigan
HB-5682	Federal	Care for Veterans Act of 2020 This bill requires hospital care and medical services to be furnished to veterans and reservists who were exposed to volatile organic compounds, including trichloroethylene and benzene, while serving at Wurtsmith Air Force Base in Oscoda, Michigan. Family members of veterans and reservists who resided at Wurtsmith Air Force Base are also eligible for hospital care and medical services under this bill. The bill also provides a presumption of service connection for veterans and reservists who were exposed to volatile organic compounds while serving at Wurtsmith Air Force Base. Under a presumption of service connection, specific conditions diagnosed in certain veterans are presumed to have been caused by the circumstances of their military service. Health care benefits and disability compensation may then be awarded. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Armed Forces And National Security Congressional Oversight Disability And Paralysis Disability And Paralysis Hazardous Wastes And Toxic Substances Hazardous Wastes And Toxic Substances Hospital Care Hospital Care Michigan Michigan
HB-3894	Federal	Great Lakes Water Protection Act Democrat: 100% (2) 100% Democrat support	Environmental Protection Economic Development Environmental Regulatory Procedures Great Lakes Illinois Indiana Infrastructure Development Intergovernmental Relations Michigan Minnesota
S.2643	Federal	Judge Damon Keith Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2019 This bill directs Congress to arrange for the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of the life and legacy of Judge Damon Keith, senior judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Law Congressional Tributes Federal Appellate Courts Judges Michigan Museums, Exhibitions, Cultural Centers Smithsonian Institution
HB-4494	Federal	Gray Wolf State Management Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of the Interior to reissue a rule that removed protections under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 for the gray wolf populations located in the western Great Lakes (all of Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota, as well as portions of North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio). The bill expresses the sense of Congress that Native American tribes in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan are sovereign governments and retain certain rights to regulate natural resources used by their members on tribal lands and public lands on reservations. In addition, the bill urges Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan to consult early and fully with each affected tribal government when drafting state wolf management plans. Democrat: 20% (2) Republican: 80% (8) 20% Democrat support 80% Republican support	Environmental Protection Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Department Of The Interior Endangered And Threatened Species Federal-indian Relations Indian Lands And Resources Rights Mammals Michigan Minnesota State And Local Government Operations
HB-3976	Federal	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12711 East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, as the "Aretha Franklin Post Office Building". Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12711 East Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, as the "Aretha Franklin Post Office Building." Democrat: 50% (8) Republican: 50% (8) 50% Democrat support 50% Republican support	Government Operations And Politics Congressional Tributes Government Buildings, Facilities, And Property Michigan Music Performing Arts Postal Service
HB-4032	Federal	Great Lakes Coastal Resiliency Act of 2019 This bill requires the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to assess the resiliency of the Great Lakes coastline, with a focus on (1) areas vulnerable to rising water levels and severe weather; and (2) lake conditions that contribute to coastal erosion, sustained flooding, and damage to properties and critical infrastructure. Republican: 45% (14) Democrat: 54% (17) 45% Republican support 54% Democrat support	Water Resources Development Atmospheric Science And Weather Congressional Oversight Emergency Planning And Evacuation Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research Floods And Storm Protection Government Studies And Investigations Great Lakes Hydrology And Hydrography Illinois
HR-386	Federal	Honoring retired Representative John Conyers, Jr., and extending to him the best wishes of the House of Representatives on the occasion of his 90th birthday. This resolution honors retired Representative John Conyers, Jr., on the occasion of his 90th birthday and extends congratulations and best wishes from the House of Representatives to Representative Conyers in celebration of a distinguished legislative career. Democrat: 100% (28) 100% Democrat support	Congress Commemorative Events And Holidays Congressional Tributes House Of Representatives Members Of Congress Michigan
SR-199	Federal	A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Judge Damon Jerome Keith. This resolution honors the life and legacy of Judge Damon Jerome Keith, senior judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Democrat: 100% (2) 100% Democrat support	Law Congressional Tributes Federal Appellate Courts Judges Michigan
S.1024	Federal	Care for Veterans Act of 2019 This bill requires hospital care and medical services to be furnished to veterans and reservists who were exposed to volatile organic compounds, including trichloroethylene and benzene, while serving at Wurtsmith Air Force Base in Oscoda, Michigan. Family members of veterans and reservists who resided at Wurtsmith Air Force Base are also eligible for hospital care and medical services under this bill. The bill also provides a presumption of service connection for veterans and reservists who were exposed to volatile organic compounds while serving at Wurtsmith Air Force Base. Under a presumption of service connection, specific conditions diagnosed in certain veterans are presumed to have been caused by the circumstances of their military service. Health care benefits and disability compensation may then be awarded. Democrat: 100% (2) 100% Democrat support	Armed Forces And National Security Congressional Oversight Disability And Paralysis Hazardous Wastes And Toxic Substances Hospital Care Michigan Military Facilities And Property Military Personnel And Dependents National Guard And Reserves Veterans' Medical Care
HB-2141	Federal	Great Lakes Agricultural Stewardship Act This bill requires the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish a Great Lakes basin initiative for agricultural nonpoint source pollution prevention. (Nonpoint source pollution comes from diffuse sources and is caused by precipitation moving over or through the ground and carrying pollution.) In implementing the initiative, USDA must provide grants to Great Lakes states (Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, or Wisconsin) for education and outreach, technical assistance, and voluntary verification programs regarding nonpoint source pollution from agricultural activities; establish a funding priority within the Great Lakes basin for payments to producers that participate in the initiative to achieve verification through a state verification program; and use existing data where it is available. In carrying out the initiative, states may collaborate with entities that have agricultural or environmental expertise, including academic or nonprofit organizations. Republican: 50% (1) Democrat: 50% (1) 50% Republican support 50% Democrat support	Agriculture And Food Agricultural Conservation And Pollution Environmental Assessment, Monitoring, Research Great Lakes Illinois Indiana Lakes And Rivers Michigan Minnesota New York State
S.1027	Federal	National Scenic Trails Parity Act This bill requires the North Country, Ice Age, and New England national scenic trails to be administered as units of the National Park System. Democrat: 88% (8) Republican: 11% (1) 88% Democrat support 11% Republican support	Public Lands And Natural Resources Connecticut Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota New York State North Dakota Ohio Parks, Recreation Areas, Trails Pennsylvania
HB-2090	Federal	National Scenic Trails Parity Act This bill requires the North Country, Ice Age, and New England national scenic trails to be administered as units of the National Park System. Republican: 40% (4) Democrat: 60% (6) 40% Republican support 60% Democrat support	Public Lands And Natural Resources Connecticut Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota New York State North Dakota Ohio Parks, Recreation Areas, Trails Pennsylvania
SR-132	Federal	A resolution honoring the life of Ted Lindsay. This resolution (1) honors the life and legacy of Ted Lindsay for his contributions to the sport of hockey, the city of Detroit, and the state of Michigan; and (2) expresses condolences to his family upon his passing. Democrat: 100% (2) 100% Democrat support	Sports And Recreation Athletes Congressional Tributes Michigan Professional Sports
S.831	Federal	A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to reissue final rules relating to listing the gray wolf in the Western Great Lakes and Wyoming under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. This bill addresses the removal of federal protections for the gray wolf (Canis lupus). Specifically, the Department of the Interior must reinstate a rule that removed the gray wolf in the Western Great Lakes region from the endangered and threatened species list. The bill exempts the reinstated rule from judicial review. In addition, it exempts from judicial review a reinstated rule that removes the gray wolf in Wyoming from the list. Republican: 75% (3) Democrat: 25% (1) 75% Republican support 25% Democrat support	Animals Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Department Of The Interior Endangered And Threatened Species Judicial Review And Appeals Mammals Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin Wyoming
HCR-21	Federal	Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make a correction in the enrollment of the bill S. 47. This concurrent resolution directs the Secretary of the Senate to make the following corrections in the enrollment of the bill S. 47 by renaming the short title for S. 47 to the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act; and changing the heading for section 9003 to the JOHN S. MCCAIN III 21ST CENTURY CONSERVATION SERVICE CORPS ACT. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Public Lands And Natural Resources Arizona Congressional Tributes House Of Representatives Members Of Congress Michigan Senate Legislative Rules And Procedure
SR-75	Federal	A resolution honoring the life, achievements, and distinguished public service of John David Dingell, Jr., and expressing condolences to his family on his passing. This resolution declares that the Senate honors the life, achievements, and distinguished public service of John David Dingell, Jr., former Representative of Michigan, and expresses condolences to his family on his passing. Democrat: 84% (16) Republican: 15% (3) 84% Democrat support 15% Republican support	Congress Congressional Tributes House Of Representatives Members Of Congress Michigan

Title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 108 West Maple Street in Holly, Michigan, as the "Holly Veterans Memorial Post Office".