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Recognizing Latino Conservation Week: Promoting Outdoor Recreation and Resource Protection

This House Resolution emphasizes the importance of engaging the Latino community in outdoor recreation and protecting U.S. natural resources. It supports designating the third week of September as “Latino Conservation Week,” aiming to increase access to nature and promote healthy lifestyles among Latinos, while recognizing their contributions to environmental conservation.
Key points
Support for designating the third week of September as “Latino Conservation Week” to promote outdoor activities and environmental engagement.
Highlighting the Latino community's role in protecting U.S. natural resources and their contributions to environmental justice and community well-being.
Acknowledging that access to nature improves physical and mental health, reduces healthcare costs, and strengthens local economies.
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Print number: 119_HRES_734
Sponsor: Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]
Process start date: 2025-09-18