A resolution designating May 18, 2024, as "Kids to Parks Day".

5/15/2024, 3:26 PM

This resolution designates May 18, 2024, as Kids to Parks Day.

The resolution recognizes the importance of outdoor recreation and the preservation of open spaces in promoting the health and education of the young people of the United States.

Bill 118 S.Res. 686, also known as the "Kids to Parks Day" resolution, aims to designate May 18, 2024, as a special day to encourage children and families to explore and enjoy the great outdoors by visiting parks. The resolution emphasizes the importance of outdoor activities for children's physical and mental well-being, as well as the benefits of connecting with nature.

The resolution highlights the role of parks in providing opportunities for recreation, education, and conservation, and calls on communities to support and promote outdoor experiences for children. It also recognizes the efforts of organizations and individuals who work to protect and enhance parks for future generations.

Overall, the "Kids to Parks Day" resolution seeks to raise awareness about the importance of outdoor recreation and encourage families to spend time together in nature. By designating May 18, 2024, as a special day for this purpose, the resolution aims to inspire children and families to explore and appreciate the beauty of parks and the outdoors.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 686

Introduced on
2024-05-14

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution designates May 18, 2024, as Kids to Parks Day.

The resolution recognizes the importance of outdoor recreation and the preservation of open spaces in promoting the health and education of the young people of the United States.

Bill 118 S.Res. 686, also known as the "Kids to Parks Day" resolution, aims to designate May 18, 2024, as a special day to encourage children and families to explore and enjoy the great outdoors by visiting parks. The resolution emphasizes the importance of outdoor activities for children's physical and mental well-being, as well as the benefits of connecting with nature.

The resolution highlights the role of parks in providing opportunities for recreation, education, and conservation, and calls on communities to support and promote outdoor experiences for children. It also recognizes the efforts of organizations and individuals who work to protect and enhance parks for future generations.

Overall, the "Kids to Parks Day" resolution seeks to raise awareness about the importance of outdoor recreation and encourage families to spend time together in nature. By designating May 18, 2024, as a special day for this purpose, the resolution aims to inspire children and families to explore and appreciate the beauty of parks and the outdoors.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution designating May 18, 2024, as "Kids to Parks Day".

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Latest Summary12/3/2024

This resolution designates May 18, 2024, as Kids to Parks Day.

The resolution recognizes the importance of outdoor recreation and the preservation of open spaces in promoting the health and education of the young people of the United St...


Latest Action5/14/2024
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3689; text: CR S3689)