# 119-hres-1347: Recognizing the roles and contributions of automotive workers in the United States, with particular recognition of their impact in Michigan, and expressing support for the designation of September 2026 as "American Automotive Worker Recognition Month".

119-hres-1347, Recognizing the roles and contributions of automotive workers in the United States, with particular recognition of their impact in Michigan, and expressing support for the designation of September 2026 as "American Automotive Worker Recognition Month"., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. James, John [R-MI-10] (R-MI); status introduced (as of 2026-07-25).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-1347
- Congress: 119
- Title: Recognizing the roles and contributions of automotive workers in the United States, with particular recognition of their impact in Michigan, and expressing support for the designation of September 2026 as "American Automotive Worker Recognition Month".
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-06-08
- Sponsor: Rep. James, John [R-MI-10] (R-MI)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Congress
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-25

## Summary

**Honoring American automotive workers** is the resolution's main goal: it would express support for designating September 2026 as American Automotive Worker Recognition Month and recognize the sector's role in manufacturing and national security. It highlights Michigan as home to more than 160,000 direct automotive manufacturing jobs, notes the industry supports more than 10,000,000 American jobs, and says the sector contributes about $1.2 trillion, roughly 3.7 percent of U.S. GDP.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1] (R-MI), 2026-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4] (R-MI), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-hr-3132: CHOICE for Veterans Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025
- 119-hr-833: Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025
- 119-hr-6766: Essential Caregivers Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hres-1347 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1347)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9237)
- [119-hr-3132: CHOICE for Veterans Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3132)
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
- [119-hr-833: Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-833)
- [119-hr-6766: Essential Caregivers Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6766)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-1347 (as of 2026-07-25).