,,iii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session 
,s4 ,,res4 #bci  ,,in ,,the ,,senate    
,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states  ,june #e1 
#bjai,mr4 ,daines 7for himself1 ,mr4    
,peters1 ,mr4 ,gardner1 ,mrs4 ,shaheen1 
,mr4 ,risch1 ,ms4 ,hirono1 ,mr4 ,cramer1
 ,ms4 ,klobuchar1 ,mr4 ,crapo1 ,mr4     
,heinrich1 ,mr4 ,hoeven1 ,mr4 ,king1 and
 ,ms4 ,ernst7 submitted the following   
resolution2 which was considered and    
agreed to  ,,resolution  ,designating   
,june #bjai as ,great ,outdoors ,month4 
,whereas hundreds of millions of people 
in the ,united ,states participate in   
outdoor recreation annually2 ,whereas   
,congress enacted the ,outdoor          
,recreation ,jobs and ,economic ,impact 
,act of #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-bdi2   
#acj ,stat4 #iii7 to assess and analyze 
the outdoor recreation economy of the   
,united ,states and the effects         
attributable to the outdoor recreation  
economy on the overall economy of the   
,united ,states2 ,whereas the ,outdoor  
,recreation ,satellite ,account released

 in ,september #bjah by the ,bureau of  
,economic ,analysis of the ,united      
,states ,department of ,commerce shows  
that outdoor recreation contributed more
 than #dab1jjj1jjj1jjj of current-dollar
 gross domestic product to the economy  
of the ,united ,states in #bjaf1        
comprising approximately #b4b percent of
 the current-dollar gross domestic      
product2 ,whereas the ,outdoor          
,recreation ,satellite ,account shows   
that the outdoor recreation sector      
experienced faster growth in real gross 
output1 compensation1 and employment    
than the overall economy in #bjaf1 while
 also providing #d1edf1jjj jobs across  
the country2 ,whereas the ,consolidated 
,appropriations ,act of #bjai 7,public  
,law #aaf-f7 encouraged the ,department 
of ,commerce to continue its work with  
the ,outdoor ,recreation ,satellite     
,account2 ,whereas regular outdoor      
recreation is associated with positive  
health outcomes and better quality of   
life2 ,whereas outdoor recreation is    

part of the national heritage of the    
,united ,states2 and ,whereas ,june     
#bjai is an appropriate month to        
designate as 8,great ,outdoors ,month0  
to provide an opportunity to celebrate  
the importance of the great outdoors3   
,now1 therefore1 be it  ,that the       
,senate-- 7#a7 designates ,june #bjai as
 ,great ,outdoors ,month2 and  7#b7     
encourages all people in the ,united    
,states to recreate in the great        
outdoors in ,june #bjai and year-round4