Ohio legislation · 136th General Assembly
Ohio HR559: Recognizing November 2026 as Ohio Military Family Appreciation Month.
Status: Passed both chambers, November 3, 2026
What the bill says
From the amended text, November 3, 2026:
As Adopted by the House 136th General Assembly Regular Session H. R. No. 559 2025-2026 Representatives Dovilla, Tims ARESOLUTION Recognizing November 2026 as Ohio Military Family Appreciation Month. WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to recognize Ohio Military Family Appreciation Month, November 2026; and WHEREAS, Ohio Military Family Appreciation Month is, indeed, an appropriate time to pay tribute to all military families, for they have combined courage and dedication with tremendous strength and resolve during their loved ones' loyal service on behalf of our country, and they have earned the esteem and gratitude of Americans everywhere. Through the observance of this important occasion, we stand with all military families, whose shared service and resilience hold our communities together; and WHEREAS, As Americans enjoy the freedom and democracy that service men and women have helped to perpetuate, we feel the deepest appreciation for their families, who have demonstrated devotion, quiet sacrifices, dignity, and strength while carrying the weight of our nation's security right alongside the uniform. There are those who take for granted our precious rights and privileges, never adequately considering the enormous personal costs so frequently exacted in conjunction with the fulfillment of military obligations. We owe it to our military families to remain keenly aware of how dearly …
Sponsors
- Michael Dovilla (R, 17) · primary sponsor
- Desiree Tims (D, 38) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Adopted
Common questions
- What is HR559?
- HR559 is a bill in the Ohio Legislature (136th General Assembly): Recognizing November 2026 as Ohio Military Family Appreciation Month.
- What is the status of HR559?
- Passed both chambers as of November 3, 2026. Latest action: Adopted (November 3, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR559?
- Michael Dovilla (R, 17), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HR559?
- On the Ohio Legislature website: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/hr559
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