# 119-sres-684: A resolution recognizing the 56th anniversary of Earth Day and the leadership of its founder, Senator Gaylord Nelson.

119-sres-684, A resolution recognizing the 56th anniversary of Earth Day and the leadership of its founder, Senator Gaylord Nelson., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI); status introduced (as of 2026-09-10).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-684
- As of: 2026-09-10
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-684
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution recognizing the 56th anniversary of Earth Day and the leadership of its founder, Senator Gaylord Nelson.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-04-22
- Sponsor: Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-10

## Summary

**Recognizes Earth Day's legacy and spotlights youth-led environmental activism.** This resolution would mark April 22, 2026, as the 56th Earth Day, note that the first event mobilized about 20 million young people and helped spur the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency and laws like the Clean Air Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, and it commends Senator Gaylord Nelson for founding the movement.

## Related bills

- 119-s-524: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
- 119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-s-5283: Momnibus Act
- 119-s-3597: National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2026
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-s-2823: FAMILY Act

## Sources
- [119-sres-684 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/684)

## Related
- [119-s-524: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-524)
- [119-s-1541: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1541)
- [119-s-5283: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5283)
- [119-s-3597: National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3597)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
- [119-s-2823: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2823)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-684 (as of 2026-09-10).