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119-sres-864119th Congress

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of September 19 through September 26, 2026, as "National Estuaries Week".

Sponsored By: Senator Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]

Introduced

Summary

National Estuaries Week would designate September 19–26, 2026 to raise public and government attention to protecting, restoring, and studying U.S. estuaries. The resolution highlights estuaries’ role in providing habitat and coastal protections, and in supporting millions of jobs and hundreds of billions in economic output, while expressing support for ongoing scientific study, community restoration, and continued collaboration among federal, state, local, and Tribal partners.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]

RI • D

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]

    LA • R

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]

    DE • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]

    DE • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]

    NH • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

    HI • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]

    LA • R

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]

    ME • I

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]

    HI • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]

    NH • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]

    MS • R

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

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