Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 21 through September 28, 2024, as "National Estuaries Week".

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Explore the details of House Bill 1423 Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 21 through September 28, 2024, as "National Estuaries Week". currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Environmental Protection. Stay informed on legislative developments.

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Summary of Bill HRES 1423

Bill 118 HRES 1423, also known as the "National Estuaries Week" bill, aims to express support for designating the week of September 21 through September 28, 2024, as "National Estuaries Week". The bill highlights the importance of estuaries, which are areas where rivers meet the sea, as vital ecosystems that provide habitat for a diverse range of plant and animal species.

The bill emphasizes the role of estuaries in supporting commercial and recreational fisheries, as well as their importance in protecting coastal communities from storms and flooding. It also recognizes the efforts of local communities, government agencies, and non-profit organizations in preserving and restoring estuaries.

By designating a specific week to celebrate and raise awareness about estuaries, the bill aims to promote conservation efforts and encourage public engagement in protecting these valuable ecosystems. Overall, the bill seeks to highlight the significance of estuaries and the need for their preservation for future generations.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1423

This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Estuaries Week.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 1423

Bill HRES 1423 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 6, 2024. Bill HRES 1423 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 6, 2024. Bill HRES 1423's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. as of September 6, 2024

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1423

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Environmental Protection

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1423

Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 21 through September 28, 2024, as "National Estuaries Week".Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 21 through September 28, 2024, as "National Estuaries Week".

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