A resolution recognizing World Oceans Day and celebrating the maritime heritage, ocean leadership, fisheries stewardship, and coastal communities of the United States.

Summary

The Senate adopted a resolution that officially recognizes June 8, 2026 as World Oceans Day. It celebrates the United States’ historic and economic ties to the ocean, including the contributions of fishermen, the Navy, scientists, and coastal communities. The measure also marks the 50th anniversary of the Magnuson‑Stevens Fishery Conservation Act and the 20th anniversary of the Marine Debris Program.

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