Expressing support for honoring Earth Day, and for other purposes.
Shown here: Introduced in House (2025-04-21)
Expressing support for honoring Earth Day, and for other purposes.
That the House of Representatives—
(1) urges the President to issue a proclamation recognizing Earth Day;
(2) encourages the American people to mark Earth Day by working—
(A) to address environmental challenges large and small, from climate change to litter;
(B) to uplift indigenous environmental knowledge and stewardship practices;
(C) to educate their friends, neighbors, and elected representatives about the need for year-round action; and
(D) to otherwise honor the stewardship ethic for which Senator Gaylord Nelson stood;
(3) urges the United States Government to rejoin the Paris Agreement and prioritize other efforts to ensure that future generations inherit a livable, sustainable, and ecologically rich planet Earth; and
(4) reaffirms that immediate action is needed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and ameliorate environmental injustices in order to protect the Earth, the public health, and the overall well-being of all people and wildlife.