A resolution designating July 2022 as "Plastic Pollution Action Month".

Senate Resolution 697 is a measure that officially designates July 2022 as "Plastic Pollution Action Month." The resolution aims to raise public awareness about the environmental and health impacts of plastic waste while encouraging individuals, businesses, and government agencies to reduce their use of single-use plastics. While the resolution does not create new laws or mandates, it serves as a formal recognition of the need for improved waste management and sustainable alternatives to protect the nation's oceans and waterways.