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US SRes183

US SRes183
A resolution designating the month of April 2025 as "Earth Month" and expressing support for environmental stewardship and climate action.


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Introduced
04/28/2025
In Committee
04/28/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

119th Congress

Bill Summary

A resolution designating the month of April 2025 as "Earth Month" and expressing support for environmental stewardship and climate action.

AI Summary

This resolution designates April 2025 as "Earth Month" and calls for comprehensive environmental action and awareness. Recognizing the historical significance of Earth Day, which began in 1970 and helped launch major environmental protection legislation, the resolution highlights the urgent need to address climate change, which is accelerating and poses significant risks to human health and planetary ecosystems. The resolution encourages Americans to collaborate on addressing environmental challenges ranging from climate change to microplastics, with a particular emphasis on uplifting Indigenous environmental knowledge, centering voices from frontline communities, and improving energy efficiency. It specifically calls for citizens to educate themselves and others about environmental issues, explore and conserve natural spaces, and work towards more sustainable and equitable energy systems. The resolution also acknowledges the disproportionate impact of environmental challenges on communities of color and low-income populations, and frames environmental stewardship as a collective responsibility to protect the planet for future generations.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2609) (on 04/28/2025)

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