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MI SR0135

Resolution

Status

Introduced

7/22/2020

Primary Sponsor

Michael MacDonald

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Origin

Senate

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Urges the U.S. Congress, President, Secretary of the Air Force, and Assistant Secretary of the Air Force to consider Sterling Heights, Michigan as the location for the headquarters of the United States Space Force.

  • Notes that the U.S. Space Force was established on December 20, 2019, and currently houses its headquarters in the Pentagon while establishing a fully-functioning independent headquarters.

  • Identifies Sterling Heights' proximity to the Arsenal of Democracy defense corridor, elite industrial and academic institutions, skilled workforce, and nearby Selfridge Air National Guard Base as advantages for hosting the headquarters.

  • Directs transmission of the resolution to the President, Secretary of the Air Force, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, President of the Senate, Speaker of the House, and Michigan's congressional delegation.

Legislative Description

A resolution to urge the United States Congress, the President of the United States, the Secretary of the Air Force, and the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force to consider the City of Sterling Heights, Michigan as the location for the headquarters of the United States Space Force.

Last Action

Placed On Order Of Resolutions

9/9/2020

Committee Referrals

Families, Seniors And Veterans7/22/2020

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