119-sres-701119th Congress

A resolution designating the week of April 20 through 26, 2026, as "National Dark Sky Week".

Sponsored By: Senator Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]

Passed Senate

Summary

National Dark Sky Week designates April 20–26, 2026 as a week to highlight and protect natural night skies. The resolution urges Federal agencies to coordinate to expand safe and informative dark-sky opportunities, asks communities, educators, scientists, and local governments to raise awareness of dark-sky benefits, and encourages individuals and organizations to adopt outdoor lighting practices that shield and direct light away from the sky.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]

NV • D

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT]

    UT • R

    Sponsored 4/29/2026

  • Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]

    NV • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2026

  • Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]

    AZ • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2026

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