Introduced
April 29, 2026
Ms. Cortez Masto (for herself, Mr. Curtis, Ms. Rosen, and Mr. Kelly) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to
RESOLUTION
Designating the week of April 20 through 26, 2026, as “National Dark Sky Week”.
- (1) designates the week of April 20 through 26, 2026, as “National Dark Sky Week”;
- (2) encourages Federal agencies to coordinate among themselves to expand safe and informative dark skies opportunities to support local communities and all people of the United States;
- (3) encourages communities, educators, scientists, and local governments to raise awareness of the value of preserving dark skies; and
- (4) encourages individuals and organizations to adopt responsible outdoor lighting practices that protect the natural night sky.