Last progress April 1, 2025 (8 months ago)
Introduced on April 1, 2025 by Brian Emanuel Schatz
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2098-2099)
This resolution names April 2025 “Preserving and Protecting Local News Month” and recognizes the importance and significance of local news for communities and democracy . It is mainly a symbolic step to raise awareness and encourage support for local reporting .
| Who is affected | What changes | When |
|---|---|---|
| Local news outlets and the public | April is officially recognized to honor and support local news | April 2025 |