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A resolution designating May 20, 2023, as "Kids to Parks Day".

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Summary of Bill SRES 226

Bill 118 SRES 226, also known as the "Kids to Parks Day" resolution, aims to designate May 20, 2023, 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 that parks play in providing opportunities for recreation, education, and conservation. It also recognizes the efforts of various organizations, including the National Park Trust, in promoting outdoor experiences for children and families.

By designating May 20, 2023, as "Kids to Parks Day," the resolution seeks to raise awareness about the importance of outdoor recreation and encourage more families to take advantage of the many benefits that parks have to offer. It also serves as a reminder of the need to protect and preserve our natural spaces for future generations to enjoy. Overall, the "Kids to Parks Day" resolution is a bipartisan effort to promote outdoor recreation and environmental stewardship, with the goal of fostering a deeper appreciation for nature among children and families across the country.

Congressional Summary of SRES 226

This resolution designates May 20, 2023, as Kids to Parks Day.

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

Current Status of Bill SRES 226

Bill SRES 226 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since May 31, 2023. Bill SRES 226 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on May 18, 2023.  Bill SRES 226's most recent activity was Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1824-1825; text: 5/18/2023 CR S1753) as of May 31, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 226

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
14
Democrat Cosponsors
6
Republican Cosponsors
8
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 226

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact Areas

- Child health
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Land use and conservation
- Outdoor recreation
- Parks, recreation areas, trails

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 226

A resolution designating May 20, 2023, as "Kids to Parks Day".
A resolution designating May 20, 2023, as "Kids to Parks Day".

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