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SRES 467 112th Congress Senate

A resolution designating May 18, 2012, as "Endangered Species Day".

Introduced: May 17, 2012 Introduced by: Whitehouse, Sheldon Democratic · Rhode Island See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection Commemorative events and holidaysElementary and secondary educationEndangered and threatened speciesLand use and conservationWildlife conservation and habitat protection
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3288)
May 17, 2012
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 Latest action May 17, 2012

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3288)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates May 18, 2012, as Endangered Species Day.

Encourages: (1) schools to spend at least 30 minutes on such Day teaching and informing students about threats to, and efforts to restore, endangered species; (2) organizations, businesses, private landowners, and agencies with a shared interest in conserving endangered species to collaborate in developing educational information for use in schools; and (3) people to become educated about, and aware of, threats to species, success stories in species recovery, and opportunities to promote species conservation.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 3 Republican 1 Independent 1
D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · May 17, 2012
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · May 17, 2012
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · May 17, 2012
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · May 17, 2012
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · May 17, 2012
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 467: A resolution designating May 18, 2012, as "Endangered Species Day".. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-467/
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"S. Res. 467: A resolution designating May 18, 2012, as "Endangered Species Day".." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-467/.
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S. Res. 467, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SRES-467/.
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