# National Park Week Resolution

This is a simple resolution that officially designates April 20-28, 2024, as "National Park Week" across the United States. Think of it as Congress putting its official stamp of approval on a week dedicated to celebrating America's national parks and encouraging people to visit them.

The resolution doesn't create any new laws or change how parks operate. It's more of a symbolic gesture—similar to how Congress might declare a certain day as "National Teacher Appreciation Day." The goal is to raise awareness about the value of national parks and get Americans thinking about visiting places like Yellowstone, the Grand Canyon, or their local national parks during that specific week.

In practical terms, this means you might see increased promotion of national parks during that week, and some parks may organize special events or activities to mark the occasion. It's the kind of thing that helps draw attention to these natural treasures and reminds people that these parks exist for them to enjoy. If you're someone who loves the outdoors or has been thinking about visiting a national park, this week might be a good time to plan a trip, as parks often use the occasion to highlight what they offer.

A resolution designating the week of April 20 through April 28, 2024, as "National Park Week".

King, Angus S., Jr.

<p>This resolution designates April 20-28, 2024, as National Park Week.</p><p>The resolution also encourages the people of the United States and the world to responsibly visit, experience, recreate in, and support the treasured national parks of the United States.</p>