Commemorating the 70th anniversary of the United States Forest Service Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry.

Honoring and supporting the Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry (IPIF). This resolution would commemorate IPIF's 70th anniversary and recognize its role in researching and protecting tropical forests, grasslands, and wetlands across Hawaii and U.S.-affiliated Pacific islands. It highlights IPIF's wildfire mapping and risk-analysis work, its leadership on biocontrol and invasive species research including studies on Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death, and its role linking science with Indigenous perspectives. It reaffirms congressional support for IPIF's location on Hawaii Island and its ongoing operations and staff.