Designates June 2026 as "Great Outdoors Month" and encourages Americans to take part in outdoor recreation responsibly during that month and throughout the year.

Official title: A resolution designating June 2026 as "Great Outdoors Month".

Outcome Agreed to by the Senate

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Senate

Referred 24-JUN-2026

Passed 14-JUL-2026

Key points

Designates June 2026 as "Great Outdoors Month" in the Senate's resolution language
Encourages all individuals in the United States to responsibly participate in outdoor recreation during June 2026 and year round
Cites Bureau of Economic Analysis figures showing outdoor recreation generated $696.7 billion in economic output in 2024, about 2.4 percent of U.S. GDP

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Committee referrals (1)

Policy area

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Sponsor Steve Daines (R-MT) Cosponsors · 1

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1 Democrat

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