Senate Designates June 2024 as 'Great Outdoors Month'
June 11, 2024
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The Frame
This resolution formally recognizes the outdoor recreation sector, which contributed $1.1 trillion to the U.S. economy in 2022 and supports 5 million jobs, as a significant component of national heritage and economic growth.
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Outdoor recreation businesses
The resolution highlights these businesses as cornerstones of rural communities and recognizes their role in the national economy.
Individuals in the United States
The resolution encourages all individuals to participate in outdoor recreation activities.
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Why It Matters
This resolution formally recognizes the outdoor recreation sector, which contributed $1.1 trillion to the U.S. economy in 2022 and supports 5 million jobs, as a significant component of national heritage and economic growth.
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Economic focus of recreation
The resolution explicitly links outdoor recreation to specific federal economic data sets, signaling a shift toward treating recreation as a measurable industrial sector.
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