Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 19 through September 26, 2026, as "National Estuaries Week".
This House resolution expresses support for designating the week of September 19 through September 26, 2026, as National Estuaries Week to raise public awareness about the importance of these coastal ecosystems. The bill highlights that estuaries support a significant portion of the U.S. population and economy while providing critical services such as flood control, water filtration, and habitat for fish and wildlife. It acknowledges ongoing threats to estuary health, including pollution and sea level changes, and recognizes the efforts of government agencies, organizations, and individuals working to protect and restore these areas.
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Introduced Sep 10, 2026
Last action Sep 10, 2026
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Sep 10, 2026
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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1 primary · 34 co-sponsors
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Brian J. Mast
RRepublican
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Adam Smith
DDemocratic
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Brian K. Fitzpatrick
RRepublican
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Chris Pappas
DDemocratic
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
DDemocratic
Co
Emily Randall
DDemocratic
Co
Frank Pallone, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
James C. Moylan
RRepublican
Co
James P. McGovern
DDemocratic
Co
Jared Huffman
DDemocratic
Co
Jennifer A. Kiggans
RRepublican
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