# Wisconsin AJR86: Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Jim Rooney.

Wisconsin AJR86, Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Jim Rooney., is a 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session) House bill sponsored by Brienne Brown (Democratic), Ryan Clancy (Democratic), Angelina Cruz (Democratic) and 20 others; status failed, last action 2026-03-23 (Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Wisconsin AJR86
- State: Wisconsin
- Session: 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)
- Title: Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Jim Rooney.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-09-15
- Last action: 2026-03-23, Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Sponsors: Brienne Brown (Democratic), Ryan Clancy (Democratic), Angelina Cruz (Democratic), Ben DeSmidt (Democratic), Russell Goodwin (Democratic), Alex Joers (Democratic), Tara Johnson (Democratic), Dean Kaufert (Republican), Karen Kirsch (Democratic), Supreme Moore Omokunde (Democratic), Greta Neubauer (Democratic), Lori Palmeri (Democratic), Christian Phelps (Democratic), Priscilla Prado (Democratic), Amaad Rivera-Wagner (Democratic), Ann Roe (Democratic), Joe Sheehan (Democratic), Christine Sinicki (Democratic), Angela Stroud (Democratic), Shelia Stubbs (Democratic), Lisa Subeck (Democratic), Randy Udell (Democratic), Robin Vos (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Subjects: Asm Joint Resolution 86, In memoriam
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Brienne Brown (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Ryan Clancy (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Angelina Cruz (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Ben DeSmidt (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Russell Goodwin (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Alex Joers (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Tara Johnson (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Dean Kaufert (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Karen Kirsch (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Supreme Moore Omokunde (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Greta Neubauer (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Lori Palmeri (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Christian Phelps (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Priscilla Prado (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Amaad Rivera-Wagner (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Ann Roe (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Joe Sheehan (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Christine Sinicki (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Angela Stroud (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Shelia Stubbs (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Lisa Subeck (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Randy Udell (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Robin Vos (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tim Carpenter (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dora Drake (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Joan Fitzgerald (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kalan Haywood (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dianne Hesselbein (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kelda Roys (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Robert Wirch (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (12)

- 2026-03-23: Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (Senate)
- 2025-10-08: Available for scheduling (Senate)
- 2025-10-08: Read and referred to committee on Senate Organization (Senate)
- 2025-10-07: Received from Assembly (Senate)
- 2025-10-07: Ordered immediately messaged (House)
- 2025-10-07: Adopted (House)
- 2025-10-07: Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up (House)
- 2025-10-06: Representative Fitzgerald added as a coauthor (House)
- 2025-10-03: Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 10-7-2025 (House)
- 2025-09-17: Representative Haywood added as a coauthor (House)
- 2025-09-15: Read and referred to Committee on Rules (House)
- 2025-09-15: Introduced by Representatives Cruz, Neubauer, Brown, Clancy, DeSmidt, Goodwin, Joers, Johnson, Kaufert, Kirsch, Moore Omokunde, Palmeri, Phelps, Prado, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Stroud, Stubbs, Subeck, Udell and Vos; cosponsored by Senators Carpenter, Wirch, Drake, Hesselbein, Ratcliff, Roys and Spreitzer (House)

## Bill text

- Joint Resolution Text: [HTML](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AJR86), [PDF](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AJR86.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Joint Resolution Text (HTML)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AJR86)
- [Joint Resolution Text (PDF)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AJR86.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-AJR86-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).