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H.Res.1442

Supporting the designation of July 20, 2026, as "National Moon Landing Day".

Introduced·7/20/26
Introduced
Introduced in House · July 21, 2026

July 20, 2026

Ms. Salinas (for herself, Mr. Self, Mr. Veasey, Mr. Pfluger, Mr. Frost, Mr. Fleischmann, Ms. Gillen, Mr. Weber of Texas, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Baird, Mr. Whitesides, Mr. Haridopolos, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Van Epps, and Mr. McDowell) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

RESOLUTION

Supporting the designation of July 20, 2026, as “National Moon Landing Day”.

  1. (1) supports the designation of “National Moon Landing Day”; and
  2. (2) encourages people in the United States to mark National Moon Landing Day by—
    1. (A) celebrating the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s human spaceflight program astronauts who served on the Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, and Artemis missions and all those who served to make those missions possible, paving the way for all human space activity;
    2. (B) honoring the fallen astronauts who made the ultimate sacrifice during the pursuit of human space exploration;
    3. (C) honoring the workers and craftspeople on Earth who study, design, fabricate, and construct the technologies that allow human space exploration;
    4. (D) educating their friends, neighbors, and elected representatives about the value of human space exploration to the economy, society, and human health;
    5. (E) inspiring young people to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields; and
    6. (F) celebrating the United States continued leadership in space and return to the Moon through the Artemis missions and the Moon to Mars Program.