A resolution recognizing World Oceans Day and celebrating the maritime heritage, ocean leadership, fisheries stewardship, and coastal communities of the United States.
This resolution formally recognizes June 8, 2026, as World Oceans Day to honor the ocean's historical and economic importance to the United States. It celebrates the contributions of fishermen, maritime workers, scientists, and coastal communities while acknowledging key milestones such as the 50th anniversary of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act and the 20th anniversary of the Marine Debris Program. The measure serves as a commemorative statement that reaffirms national commitment to ocean stewardship and maritime leadership without altering existing laws or creating new regulations.
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Introduced Jun 8, 2026
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Jun 8, 2026
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Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S2667)
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Jun 8, 2026
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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
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Sheldon Whitehouse
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Dan Sullivan
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Lisa Murkowski
RRepublican
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