Supporting the designation of April 2026 as "National Native...

This bill, HR1229, aims to support the designation of April 2026 as "National Native Plant Month." This recognition would highlight the importance of native plants in our ecosystems, gardens, and local communities.

This initiative would affect anyone interested in gardening, environmental conservation, and the unique biodiversity of native plants. It could lead to increased awareness, educational programs, and community events focused on native plants.

The bill was introduced and referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 29, 2026. This is the initial step in the legislative process, and the committee will now review and possibly make recommendations for further action.