A resolution celebrating the 151st anniversary of Arbor Day.

12/15/2023, 4:04 PM

This resolution recognizes April 28, 2023, as National Arbor Day and encourages the people of the United States to participate in National Arbor Day activities.

Bill 118 SRES 183 is a resolution that celebrates the 151st anniversary of Arbor Day. Arbor Day is a holiday that encourages individuals and communities to plant and care for trees. The resolution recognizes the importance of trees in providing clean air, water, and wildlife habitat, as well as their role in combating climate change.

The resolution highlights the history of Arbor Day, which was first celebrated in Nebraska in 1872. It also acknowledges the efforts of organizations and individuals who work to promote tree planting and conservation.

In addition, the resolution encourages schools, communities, and individuals to participate in Arbor Day activities, such as tree planting and educational programs. It also calls on the President to issue a proclamation recognizing Arbor Day and its importance. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 183 is a non-partisan resolution that aims to raise awareness about the importance of trees and encourage individuals to take action to protect and preserve them.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 183

Introduced on
2023-04-27

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

4/27/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

This resolution recognizes April 28, 2023, as National Arbor Day and encourages the people of the United States to participate in National Arbor Day activities.

Bill 118 SRES 183 is a resolution that celebrates the 151st anniversary of Arbor Day. Arbor Day is a holiday that encourages individuals and communities to plant and care for trees. The resolution recognizes the importance of trees in providing clean air, water, and wildlife habitat, as well as their role in combating climate change.

The resolution highlights the history of Arbor Day, which was first celebrated in Nebraska in 1872. It also acknowledges the efforts of organizations and individuals who work to promote tree planting and conservation.

In addition, the resolution encourages schools, communities, and individuals to participate in Arbor Day activities, such as tree planting and educational programs. It also calls on the President to issue a proclamation recognizing Arbor Day and its importance. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 183 is a non-partisan resolution that aims to raise awareness about the importance of trees and encourage individuals to take action to protect and preserve them.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution celebrating the 151st anniversary of Arbor Day.

Policy Areas
Environmental Protection

Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays
Forests, forestry, trees

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary5/9/2023

This resolution recognizes April 28, 2023, as National Arbor Day and encourages the people of the United States to participate in National Arbor Day activities.


Latest Action4/27/2023
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1426-1427; text: CR S1424)