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That Congress— (1) supports the designation of National Desert Day and requests the President to issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to observe such day with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities; (2) acknowledges that deserts are a crucial stop for migrating birds to spend the winter and are part of supporting global biodiversity; (3) reaffirms its advocacy for native landscapes by committing to reduce invasive plant species and continue to maintain a pollinator garden; (4) honors the ongoing efforts by the United States to educate citizens on their role in conserving desert biodiversity; and (5) encourages the pursuit of policies that ensure the protection and preservation of the world’s deserts.