House Resolution No. [insert number] proposes to declare April 2025 as Arab-American Heritage Month in Michigan. The resolution highlights that Michigan is home to the largest concentration of Arab-Americans in the United States, with over 392,733 individuals residing in the state. It acknowledges the significant contributions of the Arab-American community to Michigan's growth and prosperity since their migration in the late 1800s, emphasizing their roles in various fields such as academia, business, medicine, and social justice.

The resolution encourages the people of Michigan to engage in events and activities that celebrate the achievements and cultural heritage of Arab-Americans, fostering a deeper appreciation for their contributions to American society. It also notes that National Arab American Heritage Month was officially recognized by the U.S. Congress in April 2005, reinforcing the importance of honoring the rich traditions and values of the Arab-American community.