House Resolution No. by Representative Braud designates April 23, 2025, as Plaquemines Parish Day at the Louisiana state capitol. The resolution highlights the significance of Plaquemines Parish, which is home to over 23,000 residents and plays a vital role in the oil and trade industries. It notes the parish's historical importance, including being the first location in the U.S. to use containers for cargo in foreign trade and its geographical significance along the last seventy miles of the Mississippi River. The resolution also mentions Fort Jackson, a historical military site, and the parish's contributions to the seafood and citrus industries, as well as its status as the largest crude oil producing parish in Louisiana.

Additionally, the resolution recognizes the royal court of the Plaquemines Parish Orange Festival and Seafood Festival, including the current Orange Queen, Orange King, Teen Orange Queen, and Seafood Queen. By designating a specific day for Plaquemines Parish, the resolution aims to celebrate the parish's rich history, cultural contributions, and economic significance within the state of Louisiana.