house resolution no.380

The Speaker, on behalf of the entire membership of the House of Representatives, offered the following resolution:

A resolution of tribute for the Honorable John Damoose.

Whereas, It is with gratitude that we recognize Representative John Damoose for his work on behalf of the citi zens of Michigan and, in particular, his constituents in the One Hundred-seventh District. Throughout his tenure in the House, Representative Damoose’s hard work has benefited not only the people in the counties of Mackinac, Emmet, Chippewa, and parts of Cheboygan, but all of Michigan’s citizens; and

Whereas, Prior to joining the Legislature, Representative Damoose showed a deep commitment to his faith and this nation. After receiving a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Michigan, he worked in television production at the Christian Broadcasting Network, where he worked on a television program and wrote and produced a documentary. Additionally, Representative Damoose, along with his father, founded 45 North Productions, where he was involved in co-authoring and producing nine national television specials on topics such as Arlington National Cemetery, the Medal of Honor, and military families. Representative Damoose is also a dedicated husband to his wife, Margo, and father to four children; and

Whereas, Since his election to the House of Representatives in 2020, Representative Damoose has demonstrated a deep commitment to improving the lives of his constituents in the One Hundred-seventh District. He served with distinction as the vice chair of the Communications and Technology Committee. Representative Damoose also served as a member of the House committees on Education, Regulatory Reform, and Rules and Competitiveness. Representative Damoose’s dedication and integrity stand as a clear example of what it takes to be a successful public servant and strong leader; now, therefore, be it

Resolved by the House of Representatives, That we offer this expression of tribute to commend and thank the Honorable John Damoose for his notable contributions to this legislative body and to our state; and be it further

Resolved, That copies of this resolution be transmitted to Representative John Damoose as evidence of our appreciation and best wishes as he leaves this legislative body.