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Supporting the designation of April 2025 as "National Native Plant Month".

4/9/2025, 8:06 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 233

Bill 119 H.Res. 233, also known as the "Supporting the designation of April 2025 as National Native Plant Month" bill, was introduced in the US Congress with the aim of recognizing and celebrating the importance of native plants in the United States. The bill seeks to designate the month of April 2025 as National Native Plant Month, highlighting the significance of these plants in promoting biodiversity, supporting ecosystems, and preserving the natural heritage of the country.

The bill emphasizes the role of native plants in providing habitat for wildlife, improving soil health, and enhancing the overall resilience of ecosystems. It also acknowledges the cultural and historical significance of native plants to Indigenous communities and their traditional knowledge of plant species.

If passed, the bill would encourage educational initiatives, public awareness campaigns, and community events to promote the conservation and cultivation of native plants. It would also support efforts to restore native plant populations, protect endangered species, and combat invasive species that threaten native plant habitats. Overall, Bill 119 H.Res. 233 aims to raise awareness about the importance of native plants and inspire individuals, organizations, and government agencies to take action in preserving and promoting these valuable resources for future generations.

Current Status of Bill HRES 233

Bill HRES 233 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 21, 2025. Bill HRES 233 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 21, 2025.  Bill HRES 233's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. as of March 21, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 233

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
2
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
11
Democrat Cosponsors
7
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 233

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 233

Supporting the designation of April 2025 as "National Native Plant Month".
Supporting the designation of April 2025 as "National Native Plant Month".

Comments

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Alanna Blackburn

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1 year ago

I'm not sure about this whole thing with April 2025 being "National Native Plant Month". How is this going to impact me and my community in TN? I don't really understand the reasoning behind it. Can someone explain it to me in simpler terms?

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