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A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge and Pearl Harbor National Wildlife Refuge in the State of Hawaii.

3/13/2024, 2:10 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 801

Bill 117 sres 801 is a resolution that acknowledges and celebrates the 50th anniversary of the creation of the Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge and Pearl Harbor National Wildlife Refuge in Hawaii. These two wildlife refuges were established to protect and preserve the natural habitats and wildlife in the state of Hawaii.

The Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge, located on the island of Kauai, was established in 1972 and encompasses over 900 acres of wetlands and forests. It provides a sanctuary for endangered species such as the Hawaiian duck and the Hawaiian coot, as well as a variety of migratory birds.

The Pearl Harbor National Wildlife Refuge, located on the island of Oahu, was established in 1972 and covers over 650 acres of land and water. It serves as a critical habitat for endangered species such as the Hawaiian stilt and the Hawaiian moorhen, as well as a nesting ground for the endangered green sea turtle. This resolution recognizes the importance of these two wildlife refuges in preserving Hawaii's unique natural heritage and biodiversity. It also highlights the ongoing efforts to protect and conserve these valuable ecosystems for future generations to enjoy.

Congressional Summary of SRES 801

This resolution congratulates and celebrates Pearl Harbor National Wildlife Refuge and Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge on the 50th anniversary of their establishment.

Current Status of Bill SRES 801

Bill SRES 801 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since November 17, 2022. Bill SRES 801 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 28, 2022.  Bill SRES 801's most recent activity was Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 09/28/2022 CR S5229) as of November 17, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 801

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 801

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact Areas

- Commemorative events and holidays
- Hawaii
- Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 801

A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge and Pearl Harbor National Wildlife Refuge in the State of Hawaii.
A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge and Pearl Harbor National Wildlife Refuge in the State of Hawaii.

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