# 119-sres-949: A resolution designating October 12, 2026, as "National Loggers Day".

119-sres-949, A resolution designating October 12, 2026, as "National Loggers Day"., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI); status introduced (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-949
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution designating October 12, 2026, as "National Loggers Day".
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-09-30
- Sponsor: Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-11

## Summary

This resolution would designate **National Loggers Day** on October 12, 2026 to honor the logging industry's economic and cultural role. It recognizes loggers as a source of rural jobs and revenue for local and state governments and for National Forests. The resolution calls loggers the first link in a domestic forest products supply chain valued at $288.0 million. It credits logging with providing renewable materials and supporting forest health through habitat and watershed protection. It also notes logging aids young-forest carbon sequestration, public recreation, wildfire risk reduction, and includes a goal of planting 2.5 billion trees annually.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (R-ME), 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

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- 119-s-1874: Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2026
- 119-s-93: Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2025
- 119-s-5283: Momnibus Act
- 119-s-3597: National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-sres-949 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/949)

## 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-1874: Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1874)
- [119-s-93: Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-93)
- [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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-949 (as of 2026-10-11).