HRES 482
Recognizing World Oceans Day and the need to protect, conserve, maintain, and rebuild the ocean and its resources.
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 12:15 PM
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Bill overview
This resolution recognizes World Oceans Day and calls for increased efforts to protect, conserve, maintain, and rebuild our oceans and their resources. It highlights the vital role oceans play in generating oxygen, regulating climate, supporting food security, and providing economic benefits. The resolution also acknowledges the importance of Indigenous stewardship, ongoing scientific research, and international cooperation, particularly in light of challenges like ocean acidification, plastic pollution, and climate change impacts.
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Donald S. Beyer
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