# 117-sres-779: A resolution designating the week of September 17 through September 24, 2022, as "National Estuaries Week".

117-sres-779, A resolution designating the week of September 17 through September 24, 2022, as "National Estuaries Week"., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D-RI); status Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4878; text: CR S4860) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-sres-779
- Congress: 117
- Title: A resolution designating the week of September 17 through September 24, 2022, as "National Estuaries Week".
- Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4878; text: CR S4860)
- Introduced: 2022-09-20
- Sponsor: Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D-RI)
- Cosponsors: 22
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

A resolution designating the week of September 17 through September 24, 2022, as "National Estuaries Week".

## Cosponsors (22)

- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] (D-WA), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] (D-MD), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] (R-LA), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (R-ME), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] (D-CA), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] (D-NH), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] (D-VA), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] (D-OR), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] (D-CT), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] (R-OH), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] (D-RI), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] (R-FL), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] (D-VA), 2022-09-20T00:00:00.000Z

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- 117-sres-593: A resolution relating to the death of Kaneaster Hodges, Jr., former United States Senator for the State of Arkansas.
- 117-sres-565: A resolution honoring and celebrating the life and legacy of Representative Don Young.
- 117-sres-485: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Harry Mason Reid, Jr., former Senator for the State of Nevada.

## Sources
- [117-sres-779 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-resolution/779)

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- [117-sres-593: A resolution relating to the death of Kaneaster Hodges, Jr., former United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-sres-593)
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