# 119-hres-733: Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 20 through September 27, 2025, as "National Estuaries Week".

119-hres-733, Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 20 through September 27, 2025, as "National Estuaries Week"., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] (R-FL); status introduced (as of 2026-10-02).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-733
- Congress: 119
- Title: Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 20 through September 27, 2025, as "National Estuaries Week".
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-09-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 28
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-02

## Summary

**National Estuaries Week** would be designated Sept. 20–27, 2025 to spotlight the need to protect and restore U.S. estuaries. The resolution highlights estuaries' size and value: they cover 13 percent of the continental United States land area but contain nearly 40 percent of the population, support about 2.6 million jobs in ocean, estuary, and Great Lakes sectors, contributed $511 billion to GDP in 2023, and sustain most commercial and recreational fish catch.

## Cosponsors (28)

- Rep. Haridopolos, Mike [R-FL-8] (R-FL), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] (D-WA), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15] (D-CA), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1] (R-NY), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2] (R-VA), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2] (D-AL), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Randall, Emily [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McBride, Sarah [D-DE-At Large] (D-DE), 2025-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] (R-FL), 2025-10-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8] (D-WA), 2025-10-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pou, Nellie [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ), 2025-10-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4] (R-MS), 2025-10-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2025-10-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2025-10-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5] (D-OR), 2025-10-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2025-10-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Conaway, Herbert C. [D-NJ-3] (D-NJ), 2025-12-16T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
- 119-hr-2102: Major Richard Star Act
- 119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act
- 119-hr-2048: Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act
- 119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025
- 119-hr-9250: Great American Outdoors Act 250

## Sources
- [119-hres-733 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/733)

## Related
- [119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-842)
- [119-hr-2102: Major Richard Star Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2102)
- [119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1262)
- [119-hr-2048: Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2048)
- [119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4206)
- [119-hr-9250: Great American Outdoors Act 250](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9250)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-733 (as of 2026-10-02).
