Who sponsored HRES 233?

HRES 233 was sponsored by Ed Case (D), Rep.

Designates April 2025 as National Native Plant Month

IntroducedMarch 21, 2025

1 year ago

Intro

House

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Why This Matters

This resolution supports the idea of declaring April 2025 as National Native Plant Month to celebrate and raise awareness about native plants.

If you care about local wildlife, this resolution promotes April 2025 as a month to celebrate native plants.

Who this affects

Environmental advocates · Gardeners · Ecosystem preservers

What does this resolution do?

1This resolution supports recognizing April 2025 as National Native Plant Month.
2It emphasizes the importance of native plants for healthy ecosystems and wildlife.
3The resolution notes that over 200 native plant species have been lost since the 19th century.
4It highlights that native plants are better suited for local environments than non-native plants.
5The resolution calls attention to the threats faced by native plants, including habitat loss.

Read the detailed summary

This resolution supports the designation of National Native Plant.