A resolution designating June 2025 as "Great Outdoors Month".

Senate Resolution

S.Res. 279

119th Congress

A resolution designating June 2025 as "Great Outdoors Month".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimou

Introduced:Jun 16, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Steve Daines

Senator

Republican

MT

Cosponsors

1

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Emergency Management

Summary

This Senate resolution commemorates the two-year anniversary of the Surfside, Florida building collapse and expresses support for the survivors and community affected by the tragedy.

Latest Action

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2250; text: CR S2243-2244)

SponsorSteve Daines (R-MT)

Introduced6/16/2025

StatusSubmitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimou

ChamberSenate

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This Senate resolution commemorates the two-year anniversary of the Surfside, Florida building collapse and expresses support for the survivors and community affected by the tragedy.

Bill Number: 279
Sponsor: Steve Daines (R-MT)
Introduced: 6/16/2025
Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimou
Policy Area: Emergency Management

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Fact Sheet

Title: A resolution designating June 2025 as "Great Outdoors Month".
Bill Number: 279
Sponsor: Steve Daines (R-MT)
Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimou
Introduced: 6/16/2025
Summary: This Senate resolution commemorates the two-year anniversary of the Surfside, Florida building collapse and expresses support for the survivors and community affected by the tragedy.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This Senate resolution commemorates the two-year anniversary of the Surfside, Florida building collapse and expresses support for the survivors and community affected by the tragedy.

Last updated: 12/30/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

<p>This resolution commemorates the passage of two years since the building collapse in Surfside, Florida, on June 24, 2021, and expresses support for the survivors and community.</p>

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The resolution marks the 2-year anniversary of the Surfside building collapse, which killed 98 people in June 2021.
It expresses the Senate's support and solidarity with the Surfside community as they continue to recover from the devastating incident.
The resolution was submitted, considered, and agreed to unanimously by the Senate with no amendments.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This resolution does not create any new laws or policies, but rather serves as a symbolic gesture of remembrance and support from the US Senate for the Surfside community. It may provide some comfort and acknowledgement to the survivors and families affected by the 2021 building collapse.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Emergency Management

Related Subjects

Building construction

Congressional tributes

Cooperative and condominium housing

First responders and emergency personnel

Florida

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

279, 119th Congress (2025). "A resolution designating June 2025 as "Great Outdoors Month".". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-sres-279