Introduced
May 15, 2026
Mrs. Dingell (for herself, Mr. Beyer, and Mr. Buchanan) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources
RESOLUTION
Supporting the designation of May 15, 2026, as “Endangered Species Day”.
- (1) supports the designation of “Endangered Species Day”;
- (2) recognizes the intrinsic value of plants and wildlife as part of the United States environmental heritage and the invaluable role that the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) has played in safeguarding at-risk species; and
- (3) acknowledges the continued importance of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) and other conservation measures to protect threatened species and endangered species and address the biodiversity crisis.