Congratulating Korson's Tree Farms in Montcalm County in Sidney Township for being selected to provide the 2025 White House Christmas Tree.

House Resolution

H.Res. 917

119th Congress

Congratulating Korson's Tree Farms in Montcalm County in Sidney Township for being selected to provide the 2025 White House Christmas Tree.

In Committee

Introduced:Dec 1, 2025

Primary Sponsor

John Moolenaar

R - MI

Cosponsors

12

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Government Operations and Politics

Summary

This resolution congratulates Korson's Tree Farms in Montcalm County, Michigan for winning the National Christmas Tree Association contest and being selected to provide the 2025 White House Christmas tree. The farm becomes the first Michigan grower in 41 years to supply the official White House tree, with Michigan ranking third nationally in Christmas tree production.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

AI Summary

Plain-English explanation of this bill

This resolution congratulates Korson's Tree Farms in Montcalm County, Michigan for winning the National Christmas Tree Association contest and being selected to provide the 2025 White House Christmas tree. The farm becomes the first Michigan grower in 41 years to supply the official White House tree, with Michigan ranking third nationally in Christmas tree production.

Last updated: 12/27/2025

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Korson's Tree Farms won National Christmas Tree Association Grand Champion
First Michigan grower to supply White House tree in 41 years (since 1985)
Michigan has over 500 Christmas tree farms on 37,000 acres
State ranks third nationally in Christmas trees harvested
Michigan Christmas tree industry has $40+ million annual value
Entire Michigan congressional delegation cosponsors resolution

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

Highlights Michigan's Christmas tree industry and brings recognition to the state's agricultural sector. Benefits Korson's Tree Farms and the broader Michigan Christmas tree industry through national publicity. Invites the farm to be honored at the U.S. Capitol. Enrolled copies to be presented to President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Government Operations and Politics

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

917, 119th Congress (2025). "Congratulating Korson's Tree Farms in Montcalm County in Sidney Township for being selected to provide the 2025 White House Christmas Tree.". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-hres-917