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Designating October 12th as National Loggers Day to Recognize Forest Industry

The U.S. Senate designated October 12th as National Loggers Day to honor the logging industry and its workers. The resolution highlights the crucial role loggers play in the economy, providing renewable materials for daily products, and actively managing forest health. This symbolic act aims to raise public awareness about the industry's importance, including its contribution to environmental protection and wildfire reduction.
Key points
Designates October 12th as "National Loggers Day" to recognize the logging workforce.
Highlights the industry's role in providing materials for everyday products and supporting rural jobs.
Acknowledges loggers' essential function in healthy forest management, reducing wildfire risks, and protecting watersheds.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_410
Sponsor: Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
Process start date: 2023-10-17