Expressing support for honoring Earth Day, and for other purposes.

4/28/2024, 4:05 AM

This resolution urges (1) the President to issue a proclamation recognizing Earth Day; and (2) governments and people to continue building upon the Paris Agreement and other efforts to ensure that future generations inherit a livable, sustainable, and ecologically rich planet.

Bill 118 HRES 1166, also known as the Earth Day Resolution, is a piece of legislation that expresses support for honoring Earth Day and promoting environmental awareness. The bill recognizes the importance of Earth Day, which is celebrated annually on April 22nd, as a day to raise awareness about environmental issues and promote sustainability.

The resolution highlights the need for individuals, communities, and governments to take action to protect the environment and address climate change. It emphasizes the importance of preserving natural resources, reducing pollution, and promoting renewable energy sources.

In addition to supporting Earth Day, the bill also encourages individuals and organizations to participate in activities that promote environmental stewardship and sustainability. It calls on the government to take steps to protect the environment and promote sustainable practices. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1166 is a non-partisan resolution that aims to raise awareness about environmental issues and promote action to protect the planet. It emphasizes the importance of Earth Day as a day to reflect on our impact on the environment and take steps to create a more sustainable future.
Congress
118
Number
HRES - 1166
Introduced on
2024-04-20
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

4/20/2024
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Purpose and Summary

This resolution urges (1) the President to issue a proclamation recognizing Earth Day; and (2) governments and people to continue building upon the Paris Agreement and other efforts to ensure that future generations inherit a livable, sustainable, and ecologically rich planet.

Bill 118 HRES 1166, also known as the Earth Day Resolution, is a piece of legislation that expresses support for honoring Earth Day and promoting environmental awareness. The bill recognizes the importance of Earth Day, which is celebrated annually on April 22nd, as a day to raise awareness about environmental issues and promote sustainability.

The resolution highlights the need for individuals, communities, and governments to take action to protect the environment and address climate change. It emphasizes the importance of preserving natural resources, reducing pollution, and promoting renewable energy sources.

In addition to supporting Earth Day, the bill also encourages individuals and organizations to participate in activities that promote environmental stewardship and sustainability. It calls on the government to take steps to protect the environment and promote sustainable practices. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1166 is a non-partisan resolution that aims to raise awareness about environmental issues and promote action to protect the planet. It emphasizes the importance of Earth Day as a day to reflect on our impact on the environment and take steps to create a more sustainable future.
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Official Title as IntroducedExpressing support for honoring Earth Day, and for other purposes.

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Latest Summary12/2/2024

This resolution urges (1) the President to issue a proclamation recognizing Earth Day; and (2) governments and people to continue building upon the Paris Agreement and other efforts to ensure that future generations inherit a livable, sustainable,...

Latest Action4/20/2024
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the...