SRES Bill 387 A resolution designating October 12, 2023, as "National Loggers Day".

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-09-29

Bill 118 S.Res. 387, also known as the resolution designating October 12, 2023, as "National Loggers Day," was introduced in the US Congress with the aim of recognizing and honoring the contributions of loggers to the American economy and society. The resolution highlights the important role that loggers play in harvesting timber, which is essential for various industries such as construction, paper production, and furniture manufacturing. The resolution emphasizes the hard work, dedication, and skill of loggers, who often work in challenging and dangerous conditions to provide the raw materials needed for countless products. It also acknowledges the historical significance of logging in the United States, dating back to the early days of settlement and expansion. By designating October 12, 2023, as "National Loggers Day," the resolution seeks to raise awareness about the vital role of loggers in sustaining the nation's economy and promoting the sustainable management of forests. It also aims to show appreciation for the contributions of loggers and their commitment to responsible forestry practices. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 387 is a bipartisan effort to honor and celebrate the hardworking men and women in the logging industry, recognizing their important contributions to the nation's prosperity and well-being.

Recent Activity

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4828)

Alternative Names

A resolution designating October 12, 2023, as "National Loggers Day".

A resolution designating October 12, 2023, as "National Loggers Day".

A resolution designating October 12, 2023, as "National Loggers Day".

A resolution designating October 12, 2023, as "National Loggers Day".

Associated Legislation

A resolution designating October 12, 2023, as "National Loggers Day".

Expressing support for the designation of October 12, 2023, as "National Loggers Day".

A resolution designating October 12, 2023, as "National Loggers Day".

Expressing support for the designation of October 12, 2023, as "National Loggers Day".

Policy Areas

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]

Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]

Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]

Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]

Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]

Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]

Committees and Subcommittees

Judiciary Committee

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions

Expressing support for the designation of October 12, 2023, as "National Loggers Day".A resolution designating October 12, 2023, as "National Loggers Day".

A resolution designating October 12, 2023, as "National Loggers Day".

3/13/2024, 10:06 PM

This resolution designates October 12, 2023, as National Loggers Day.

Bill 118 S.Res. 387, also known as the resolution designating October 12, 2023, as "National Loggers Day," was introduced in the US Congress with the aim of recognizing and honoring the contributions of loggers to the American economy and society. Th...
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 387

Introduced on
2023-09-29

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/29/2023

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution designates October 12, 2023, as National Loggers Day.

Bill 118 S.Res. 387, also known as the resolution designating October 12, 2023, as "National Loggers Day," was introduced in the US Congress with the aim of recognizing and honoring the contributions of loggers to the American economy and society. Th...
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution designating October 12, 2023, as "National Loggers Day".

Policy Areas
Public Lands and Natural Resources

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/19/2024

This resolution designates October 12, 2023, as National Loggers Day.


Latest Action9/29/2023
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4828)