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

            House Resolution No. 460.  

            A resolution of tribute for the Honorable Sean McCann.

            Whereas, It is with respect for his hard work and dedication that we express our gratitude to our colleague Sean McCann for his efforts as a lawmaker working on behalf of the people of his Kalamazoo community and our entire state. The energy and insight he has brought to his responsibilities have contributed a valuable perspective to the legislative process; and

            Whereas, Sean McCann, who earned his degree in political science at Western Michigan University, has distinguished himself in civic affairs and community involvement in his hometown, including as executive director of the Vine Neighborhood Association, director of financial development with the Greater Kalamazoo Area American Red Cross, and as a member of the Kalamazoo Rotary, Kalamazoo Irish-American Club, and Kalamazoo  NAACP. His experiences also include many years of service in local government as a member of the Kalamazoo City Commission; and

            Whereas, Following his election in 2010, Representative McCann became a strong member of the Appropriations Committee, serving on subcommittees for education, state police, joint capital outlay, environmental quality, and supplementals. His dedication to the public interest and his leadership have been impressive, and we are grateful for his valuable contributions; now, therefore, be it

            Resolved by the House of Representatives, That we offer this expression of our respect and admiration to the Honorable Sean McCann as he completes his excellent service to the people of Michigan through this legislative body; and be it further

            Resolved, That copies of this resolution be transmitted to Representative McCann as evidence of our best wishes.