Recognizing the importance of engagement with the Latino community to get into the outdoors and participate in activities to protect United States natural resources, and expressing support for the designation of the third week of July as "Latino Conservation Week".

12/15/2023, 3:52 PM

This resolution (1) recognizes the Latino community’s commitment to conservation and the importance of getting outdoors, and (2) supports the designation of Latino Conservation Week.

Bill 118 hres 601, also known as the "Recognizing the importance of engagement with the Latino community to get into the outdoors and participate in activities to protect United States natural resources, and expressing support for the designation of the third week of July as 'Latino Conservation Week'", aims to highlight the significance of involving the Latino community in outdoor activities and conservation efforts.

The bill emphasizes the importance of engaging the Latino community in outdoor recreation and conservation to protect the natural resources of the United States. It recognizes the valuable contributions that Latinos make to conservation efforts and the need to ensure their continued involvement in these activities.

Furthermore, the bill expresses support for the designation of the third week of July as "Latino Conservation Week". This week is intended to raise awareness about the importance of conservation and outdoor recreation among the Latino community and encourage participation in related activities. Overall, Bill 118 hres 601 underscores the importance of engaging the Latino community in conservation efforts and promoting outdoor recreation to protect the natural resources of the United States. It aims to foster a greater sense of environmental stewardship among Latinos and encourage their active participation in conservation activities.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 601

Introduced on
2023-07-19

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/19/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution (1) recognizes the Latino community’s commitment to conservation and the importance of getting outdoors, and (2) supports the designation of Latino Conservation Week.

Bill 118 hres 601, also known as the "Recognizing the importance of engagement with the Latino community to get into the outdoors and participate in activities to protect United States natural resources, and expressing support for the designation of the third week of July as 'Latino Conservation Week'", aims to highlight the significance of involving the Latino community in outdoor activities and conservation efforts.

The bill emphasizes the importance of engaging the Latino community in outdoor recreation and conservation to protect the natural resources of the United States. It recognizes the valuable contributions that Latinos make to conservation efforts and the need to ensure their continued involvement in these activities.

Furthermore, the bill expresses support for the designation of the third week of July as "Latino Conservation Week". This week is intended to raise awareness about the importance of conservation and outdoor recreation among the Latino community and encourage participation in related activities. Overall, Bill 118 hres 601 underscores the importance of engaging the Latino community in conservation efforts and promoting outdoor recreation to protect the natural resources of the United States. It aims to foster a greater sense of environmental stewardship among Latinos and encourage their active participation in conservation activities.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedRecognizing the importance of engagement with the Latino community to get into the outdoors and participate in activities to protect United States natural resources, and expressing support for the designation of the third week of July as "Latino Conservation Week".

Policy Areas
Environmental Protection

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/9/2024

This resolution (1) recognizes the Latino community’s commitment to conservation and the importance of getting outdoors, and (2) supports the designation of Latino Conservation Week.


Latest Action7/19/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.