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A resolution designating the week of April 17, 2021, through April 25, 2021, as "National Park Week".
4/11/2022, 4:15 PM
Summary of Bill SRES 159
Bill 117 S.Res.159, also known as the "National Park Week" resolution, aims to designate the week of April 17, 2021, through April 25, 2021, as "National Park Week." This resolution recognizes the importance of America's national parks and the role they play in preserving our country's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
The resolution highlights the significance of national parks in providing opportunities for outdoor recreation, education, and conservation. It also acknowledges the economic benefits that national parks bring to local communities through tourism and job creation.
By designating a specific week to celebrate and promote national parks, this resolution aims to raise awareness about the importance of preserving these natural treasures for future generations. It encourages Americans to visit and support their national parks, as well as participate in events and activities organized during National Park Week. Overall, Bill 117 S.Res.159 serves as a reminder of the value of national parks and the need to protect and preserve them for the enjoyment of all Americans.
The resolution highlights the significance of national parks in providing opportunities for outdoor recreation, education, and conservation. It also acknowledges the economic benefits that national parks bring to local communities through tourism and job creation.
By designating a specific week to celebrate and promote national parks, this resolution aims to raise awareness about the importance of preserving these natural treasures for future generations. It encourages Americans to visit and support their national parks, as well as participate in events and activities organized during National Park Week. Overall, Bill 117 S.Res.159 serves as a reminder of the value of national parks and the need to protect and preserve them for the enjoyment of all Americans.
Congressional Summary of SRES 159
This resolution designates April 17, 2021, through April 25, 2021, as National Park Week.
The resolution also encourages the people of the United States and the world to responsibly visit, experience, and support the treasured national parks of the United States while protecting public health during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 159
Bill SRES 159 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 15, 2021. Bill SRES 159 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on April 15, 2021. Bill SRES 159's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1998; text: CR S1992) as of April 15, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 159
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
1Total Number of Cosponsors
98Democrat Cosponsors
50Republican Cosponsors
48Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 159
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesPotential Impact Areas
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Parks, recreation areas, trails
- Travel and tourism
Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 159
A resolution designating the week of April 17, 2021, through April 25, 2021, as "National Park Week".
A resolution designating the week of April 17, 2021, through April 25, 2021, as "National Park Week".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 159
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