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Bills from the 2011–12 session

Assembly Joint Resolution 70

Recognizing October 6 as German-American Day

Topics: Holidays and special dates, International relations

Adopted

Both chambers adopted it, the second on Jan 24, 2012. A doesn't go to the governor.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Oct 27, 2011

  2. Committee, passed

  3. Assembly vote, passed

    Passed Nov 1, 2011

  4. Senate vote, passed

    Passed Jan 24, 2012

  5. Adopted, here now

    Resolutions end here.

Latest entry in the official record, Mar 1, 2012: “Report correctly enrolled”

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Who's behind it

34 lawmakers are its ⁠. 27 are Democrats and 7 are Republicans.

6 more lawmakers ⁠.

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Authors (34)

Signed on in support (6)

Versions and amendments

Every text the Legislature printed for this proposal, including proposed changes. Each opens on the Legislature's site.

What happened

  1. Feb 16, 2012

    “Action ordered immediately messaged” (the official wording)

  2. Jan 25, 2012

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  3. Jan 25, 2012

    The Assembly adopted it.

  4. Jan 24, 2012

    The Senate adopted it too.

  5. Jan 24, 2012

    The Senate adopted it.

  6. Jan 24, 2012

    1 more senator signed on in support.

  7. Nov 1, 2011

    Sent to the Senate Committee on Senate Organization.

  8. Nov 1, 2011

    The Senate received it.

  9. Nov 1, 2011

    1 more representative signed on in support.

  10. Nov 1, 2011

    The Assembly adopted it.

  11. Oct 27, 2011

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  12. Oct 27, 2011

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Oct 27, 2011 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Kessler, Thiesfeldt, Jorgensen, Kerkman, D. Cullen, Spanbauer, Zepnick, Pridemore, Sinicki, Krug, Turner, Marklein, A. Ott, Hebl, Clark, Seidel, Barca, Molepske Jr, Toles, Vruwink, Hintz, Danou, Hulsey, E. Coggs, Bewley, Zamarripa, C. Taylor, Grigsby, Bernard Schaber, Radcliffe, Staskunas, Berceau, Richards and Milroy;Cosponsored by Senators Risser, C. Larson, Hansen and Taylor

  2. Oct 27, 2011 · Assembly

    Read and referred to committee on Rules

  3. Oct 27, 2011 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 11-1-2011 by committee on Rules

  4. Nov 1, 2011 · Assembly

    Adopted

  5. Nov 1, 2011 · Assembly

    Representative Steinbrink added as a coauthor

  6. Nov 1, 2011 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  7. Nov 1, 2011 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  8. Nov 1, 2011 · Senate

    Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization

  9. Nov 1, 2011 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  10. Jan 23, 2012 · Senate

    Senate amendment 1 offered by Senator Taylor

  11. Jan 23, 2012 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 1-24-2012 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  12. Jan 24, 2012 · Senate

    Senator Vinehout added as a cosponsor

  13. Jan 24, 2012 · Senate

    Senate amendment 1 adopted

  14. Jan 24, 2012 · Senate

    Concurred in as amended

  15. Jan 24, 2012 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  16. Jan 25, 2012 · Assembly

    Received from Senate amended and concurred in as amended (Senate amendment 1 adopted)

  17. Jan 25, 2012 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  18. Feb 14, 2012 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 2-16-2012 by committee on Rules

  19. Feb 16, 2012 · Assembly

    Senate amendment 1 concurred in

  20. Feb 16, 2012 · Assembly

    Action ordered immediately messaged

  21. Mar 1, 2012 · Assembly

    Report correctly enrolled

Terms on this page

Joint resolution

A measure both chambers pass that doesn't go to the governor, such as a schedule or an honor.

More in the glossary

Author

A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.

Official term: Author, coauthor. More in the glossary

Signed on in support

Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.

Official term: Cosponsor. More in the glossary

From the Wisconsin Legislature's official record, checked Sep 15, 2026. See the source

Joint resolution

A measure both chambers pass that doesn't go to the governor, such as a schedule or an honor.

Author

A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.

Official term: Author, coauthor

Signed on in support

Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.

Official term: Cosponsor