A resolution designating September 25, 2023, as "National Lobster Day".

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Summary of Bill SRES 351

Bill 118 S.Res. 351, also known as the resolution designating September 25, 2023, as "National Lobster Day," was introduced in the United States Senate. The purpose of this resolution is to recognize the importance of the lobster industry in the United States and to celebrate the cultural and economic significance of lobsters.

The resolution highlights the fact that lobsters are a valuable natural resource that supports thousands of jobs in coastal communities across the country. It also acknowledges the long history of lobster fishing in the United States and the important role that lobsters play in the culinary traditions of many regions.

By designating September 25th as "National Lobster Day," the resolution aims to raise awareness about the lobster industry and to promote the consumption of lobster products. It also serves as a way to honor the hardworking individuals who are involved in the lobster fishing and processing industries. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 351 is a non-partisan effort to celebrate and support the lobster industry in the United States. It recognizes the cultural and economic significance of lobsters and aims to promote awareness and appreciation for this important natural resource.

Congressional Summary of SRES 351

This resolution designates September 25, 2023, as National Lobster Day and encourages the people of the United States to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities.

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Current Status of Bill SRES 351

Bill SRES 351 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 19, 2023. Bill SRES 351 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 19, 2023.  Bill SRES 351's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4607; text: CR S4599) as of September 19, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 351

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
1
Total Number of Cosponsors
20
Democrat Cosponsors
16
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 351

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact Areas

Commemorative events and holidaysFood industry and servicesMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesSeafood

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 351

A resolution designating September 25, 2023, as "National Lobster Day".A resolution designating September 25, 2023, as "National Lobster Day".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 351

R
Angus S. King Jr.
Maine(Independent)
R
Elizabeth Warren
Massachusetts(Democrat)
R
Sheldon Whitehouse
Rhode Island(Democrat)
R
Rick Scott
Florida(Republican)
R
Jeanne Shaheen
New Hampshire(Democrat)
R
Jack Reed
Rhode Island(Democrat)

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