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Senate Recognizes Arbor Day, Encourages Tree Planting and Stewardship

The US Senate officially recognized April 28, 2023, as National Arbor Day, celebrating its 151st anniversary. This resolution is symbolic, encouraging citizens to actively participate in planting trees and promoting sustainable forestry management. It highlights the critical role trees play in climate change mitigation, carbon storage, and creating healthier, greener communities.
Key points
Official recognition of National Arbor Day, promoting the importance of planting and caring for trees.
Encouragement for citizens to engage in local activities supporting urban forestry and environmental stewardship.
Emphasis on the benefits of working forests for climate resilience and sustainable building materials.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_183
Sponsor: Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]
Process start date: 2023-04-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution celebrating the 151st anniversary of Arbor Day.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_183.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-04-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Official recognition of National Arbor Day, promoting the importance of planting and caring for trees.
  • Encouragement for citizens to engage in local activities supporting urban forestry and environmental stewardship.
  • Emphasis on the benefits of working forests for climate resilience and sustainable building materials.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1426-1427; text: CR S1424)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

CATEGORIES

Environment