Michigan SenateSB 278
State housing development authority act of 1966: amend sections 58, 58b, and 58c
Passed 24–13Crossed party lines
What it does: Opens the Michigan Housing and Community Development Program to middle-income households, drops its downtown location requirement, and requires distribution by a formula reflecting economic distress, disability and accessible housing need. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Third reading and passage
The tally
Yes 24 · No 13 · Not voting 1
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Republicans | 4 | 13 | 1 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 4 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- John DamooseR37Yes
- Mark HuizengaR30Yes
- Michael WebberR9Yes
- Roger VictoryR31Yes
The full roll (38)
Yes 24
- Chedrick GreeneD35
- Darrin CamilleriD4
- Dayna PolehankiD5
- Erika GeissD1
- Jeff IrwinD15
- Jeremy MossD7
- John CherryD27
- John DamooseR37
- Kevin HertelD12
- Mallory McMorrowD8
- Mark HuizengaR30
- Mary CavanaghD6
- Michael WebberR9
- Paul WojnoD10
- Roger VictoryR31
- Rosemary BayerD13
- Sam SinghD28
- Sarah AnthonyD21
- Sean McCannD19
- Stephanie ChangD3
- Sue ShinkD14
- Sylvia SantanaD2
- Veronica KlinefeltD11
- Winnie BrinksD29
No 13
- Aric NesbittR20
- Dan LauwersR25
- Ed McBroomR38
- Jim RunestadR23
- Joe BellinoR16
- Jon BumsteadR32
- Jonathan LindseyR17
- Kevin DaleyR26
- Lana TheisR22
- Rick OutmanR33
- Roger HauckR34
- Ruth JohnsonR24
- Thomas AlbertR18
Not voting 1
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.