# 118-sres-396: A resolution designating the week beginning on October 8, 2023, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".

118-sres-396, A resolution designating the week beginning on October 8, 2023, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week"., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (D-DE); status Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5366-5367; text: 10/04/2023 CR S4953-4954) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-sres-396
- Congress: 118
- Title: A resolution designating the week beginning on October 8, 2023, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".
- Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5366-5367; text: 10/04/2023 CR S4953-4954)
- Introduced: 2023-10-04
- Sponsor: Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (D-DE)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

A resolution designating the week beginning on October 8, 2023, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".

## Cosponsors (9)

- Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] (R-LA), 2023-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2023-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] (D-CT), 2023-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] (D-RI), 2023-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2023-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D-RI), 2023-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV] (D-WV), 2023-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME), 2023-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] (D-MD), 2023-10-04T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-sres-396 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-resolution/396)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-396 (as of 2026-10-15).