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US SR665
Resolution
AI Summary
- Designates April 2026 as "National Native Plant Month"
- Recognizes the environmental benefits of native plants, including cleaning air, filtering water, and stabilizing soils
- Acknowledges more than 17,000 native plant species exist in the United States, with over 200 species lost since the early 19th century
- Notes native plants provide essential food and shelter for butterflies, birds, bees, and other wildlife in ways non-native plants cannot
- Identifies habitat loss, extreme weather events, and invasive species as contributors to native plant decline
Legislative Description
A resolution designating April 2026 as "National Native Plant Month".
Environmental protection
Last Action
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1690; text: CR S1674-1675)
3/27/2026
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