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119-sres-498119th Congress

A resolution honoring Dr. Jane Goodall and her legacy as an ethologist, conservationist, and activist.

Sponsored By: Senator Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]

Passed Senate

Summary

Celebrates Jane Goodall's conservation legacy and would designate April 3, 2025, and April 3, 2026 as "Jane Goodall Day" nationwide. The resolution highlights her pioneering chimpanzee research at Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania and the discovery that chimpanzees make tools, notes the Jane Goodall Institute founded in 1977 and its over 300 scholarships for young women, recognizes the Tchimpounga Rehabilitation Center's care for over 200 chimpanzees, and cites Roots & Shoots as inspiring over 1.4 million young people in more than 65 countries.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]

DE • D

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 11/10/2025

  • Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]

    NH • D

    Sponsored 11/10/2025

  • Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 11/10/2025

  • Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]

    HI • D

    Sponsored 11/10/2025

  • Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]

    NM • D

    Sponsored 11/10/2025

  • Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

    VT • D

    Sponsored 11/10/2025

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