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SRES-289Senate2025-06-18Environmental Protection

A resolution recognizing the importance of pollinators to ecosystem health and agriculture in the United States by designating June 15 through June 22, 2025, as "National Pollinator Week".

YourVoice.Now Summary

This resolution would designate June 15–22, 2025, as National Pollinator Week, drawing attention to the sharp decline in bees, butterflies, and other pollinators that are critical to agriculture and ecosystems. Pollinators contribute more than $18 billion annually to U.S. crop production and help reproduce at least 80% of flowering plants. The resolution notes that North American monarch butterflies have declined by 85%, and the American bumble bee by 90%, due to habitat loss, disease, and other threats. It encourages conservation efforts and public awareness.

Congressional Summary

This resolution supports the designation of June 15-June 22, 2025, as National Pollinator Week.

Details

Congress
119th
Chamber
Senate
Status
summarized
Action
Introduced in Senate
Action Date
2025-06-18
Date Added
2026-04-06