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Designating June as Great Outdoors Month to Promote Health and Economy.

The Senate designated June 2023 as Great Outdoors Month to encourage citizens to engage in outdoor activities responsibly. This resolution highlights the significant positive impact of outdoor recreation on personal health and quality of life. It also recognizes the sector's massive economic contribution, generating over $862 billion annually and supporting 4.5 million jobs.
Key points
Citizens are encouraged to participate responsibly in outdoor recreation activities throughout June and the rest of the year.
The resolution emphasizes the economic power of the outdoor sector, which grew three times faster than the overall US economy in 2021.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_248
Sponsor: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]
Process start date: 2023-06-13