HRES 1235 United States House · 117th Congress

Recognizing the importance of engagement with the Latino community to get into the outdoors and participate in activities to protect United States natural resources, and expressing support for the designation of the third week of July as "Latino Conservation Week".

HRES 1235 is a non-binding resolution designating the third week of July as "Latino Conservation Week." It recognizes the Latino community's engagement with outdoor activities and conservation efforts, while highlighting statistics showing Latinos' strong support for protecting natural resources and public lands. The resolution does not create new policies or programs but formally supports this annual observance, which encourages community events like park cleanups and educational outings on public lands. It was introduced in the House on July 20, 2022, by Representatives Barragán, Espaillat, and others.
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Introduced Jul 20, 2022 Last action Jul 20, 2022
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Jul 20, 2022
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