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

4/28/2024, 4:05 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 1166

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.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1166

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.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1166

Bill HRES 1166 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 20, 2024. Bill HRES 1166 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 20, 2024.  Bill HRES 1166's most recent activity was 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 committee concerned. as of April 20, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1166

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
114
Democrat Cosponsors
114
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1166

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1166

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