2023 House Bill 4336

Military affairs: other; release of the Michigan National Guard into active duty combat without an official act of Congress; prohibit.

A bill to amend 1967 PA 150, entitled “Michigan military act,” (MCL 32.501 to 32.851) by adding section 203.

AI Analysis – Experimental

Stipulates that the Michigan National Guard and its members cannot be deployed into active duty combat unless the United States Congress has issued an official declaration of war or has explicitly called forth the state militia for specific constitutional purposes.

Introduced in the House

March 23, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Steve Carra (R-36) and 11 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Jay DeBoyer (R-63), James DeSana (R-29), Rachelle Smit (R-43), Joseph Fox (R-101), Brad Paquette (R-37), Matt Maddock (R-51), Mike Hoadley (R-99), Robert Bezotte (R-50), Dylan Wegela (D-26), Neil Friske (R-107) and Angela Rigas (R-79)

Referred to the Committee on Military, Veterans and Homeland Security