The resolution proposes to designate February 6, 2026, as Reagan Day in Michigan to honor the legacy of Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the United States. It highlights Reagan's leadership qualities, commitment to liberty, and influence on public policy, particularly regarding personal responsibility and national security. The resolution emphasizes that Reagan's principles continue to resonate with the citizens of Michigan and align with the state's values of hard work and the pursuit of the American Dream.
Additionally, the observance of Reagan Day is intended to serve as an educational opportunity for schools and communities to reflect on Reagan's contributions to American history and inspire future generations to engage in public service and leadership. The resolution aims to reaffirm a collective commitment to the values of freedom and democracy that Reagan championed, recognizing the lasting impact of his vision on both the state and the nation.