A resolution recognizing and expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Water Safety Month. 2017-06-07 Introduced in Senate Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Water Safety Month.

Acknowledges the grief of families who have faced the loss of a loved one, and commends the families who, in their grief, choose to promote and educate the public on water safety.

Encourages state and local governments to adopt codes and standards that provide safety requirements that may decrease the incidence of drowning.

Recognizes the vital role that swimming and water-related activities play in maintaining physical and mental health and enhancing quality of life.

Encourages efforts to educate the public about water safety to prevent drownings and water-related injuries.

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