A resolution designating September 25, 2024, as "National Lobster Day".

9/17/2024, 12:49 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 819

Bill 118 S.Res. 819, also known as the "National Lobster Day" resolution, aims to designate September 25, 2024, as a day to celebrate and recognize the importance of lobsters in American culture and economy. The resolution highlights the significance of the lobster industry in the United States, particularly in states like Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, where lobster fishing is a major part of the local economy.

The resolution emphasizes the cultural and culinary significance of lobsters, which are a popular seafood delicacy enjoyed by many Americans. It also acknowledges the hard work and dedication of lobster fishermen and women who play a crucial role in harvesting and supplying fresh lobsters to consumers across the country.

By designating September 25, 2024, as "National Lobster Day," the resolution aims to raise awareness about the importance of sustainable lobster fishing practices and the need to protect the marine habitats where lobsters thrive. It also encourages Americans to support local lobster fishermen and businesses by enjoying fresh, sustainably sourced lobsters on this special day. Overall, the "National Lobster Day" resolution celebrates the rich cultural heritage and economic contributions of the lobster industry in the United States, while also promoting the importance of conservation and sustainability in preserving this iconic seafood resource for future generations.

Current Status of Bill SRES 819

Bill SRES 819 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 16, 2024. Bill SRES 819 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 16, 2024.  Bill SRES 819's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6068; text: CR S6055) as of September 16, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 819

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 819

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 819

A resolution designating September 25, 2024, as "National Lobster Day".A resolution designating September 25, 2024, as "National Lobster Day".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 819

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

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