; Whereas Maine’s rugged coastline and vibrant fall foliage are showcased in particular splendor in Acadia National Park, 1 of the 10 most visited national parks in the country; Whereas the pristine Atlantic waters off Maine’s coast support fishermen and women as well as the iconic lobster industry, which is the Nation’s most valuable fishery and has become known worldwide as a standard of seafood excellence; Whereas Maine is the most forested State in the country, with a long history of pulp and paper production and an exciting recent turn towards innovation and diversification of forest products; Whereas the fertile soils of northern and eastern Maine have helped farmers produce the best potatoes and wild blueberries for generations and have supported the increase of organic agriculture operations; Whereas, March 15, 2020, marks the 200th anniversary of the attainment of statehood by Maine; and Whereas that bicentennial is a monumental occasion to celebrate and commemorate the achievements of the great State of Maine: Now, therefore, be it