SRES 727 United States Senate · 118th Congress

A resolution designating June 2024 as "Great Outdoors Month".

This resolution (SRES 727) designates June 2024 as "Great Outdoors Month" through a symbolic Senate designation. It does not create new laws or policies but recognizes the economic and health benefits of outdoor recreation, citing data showing the sector contributed $1.1 trillion to the economy and supported 5 million jobs in 2022. The resolution encourages all U.S. residents to responsibly participate in outdoor activities during June 2024 and year-round. It is a non-binding gesture acknowledging outdoor recreation's role in economic growth, community well-being, and national heritage.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

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Jun 2024

Committee Review

Senate Passage

Jun 2024

House Passage

President

Introduced Jun 11, 2024 Last action Jun 11, 2024

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Jun 11, 2024

Introduced

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4023; text: CR S4022)

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Jun 11, 2024

Upper · Passed

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4023; text: CR S4022)

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Jun 11, 2024

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1 primary · 9 co-sponsors