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Recognizing the importance of the blueberry industry to the United States and supporting the designation of July 2021 as National Blueberry Month.
4/17/2024, 11:45 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 271
Bill 117 HRES 271, also known as the Blueberry Industry Recognition Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to acknowledge the significance of the blueberry industry in the United States. The bill supports the designation of July 2021 as National Blueberry Month, highlighting the importance of this fruit to the economy and agriculture of the country.
Blueberries are a popular and nutritious fruit that are grown in various states across the US, contributing to the agricultural sector and providing consumers with a healthy food option. The blueberry industry plays a vital role in supporting farmers, creating jobs, and boosting local economies.
By recognizing the blueberry industry and designating July as National Blueberry Month, this bill aims to raise awareness about the benefits of blueberries, promote the consumption of this fruit, and celebrate the hard work of farmers and producers in the industry. It also serves as a way to honor the history and tradition of blueberry cultivation in the United States. Overall, Bill 117 HRES 271 is a bipartisan effort to highlight the importance of the blueberry industry and support its continued growth and success in the country. It emphasizes the value of this fruit to the nation's economy, agriculture, and overall well-being.
Blueberries are a popular and nutritious fruit that are grown in various states across the US, contributing to the agricultural sector and providing consumers with a healthy food option. The blueberry industry plays a vital role in supporting farmers, creating jobs, and boosting local economies.
By recognizing the blueberry industry and designating July as National Blueberry Month, this bill aims to raise awareness about the benefits of blueberries, promote the consumption of this fruit, and celebrate the hard work of farmers and producers in the industry. It also serves as a way to honor the history and tradition of blueberry cultivation in the United States. Overall, Bill 117 HRES 271 is a bipartisan effort to highlight the importance of the blueberry industry and support its continued growth and success in the country. It emphasizes the value of this fruit to the nation's economy, agriculture, and overall well-being.
Congressional Summary of HRES 271
This resolution (1) supports the designation of National Blueberry Month; and (2) recognizes the contributions of U.S. growers and their families, and that purchasing blueberries grown in the United States supports farmers, jobs, and the economy.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 271
Bill HRES 271 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 26, 2021. Bill HRES 271 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on March 26, 2021. Bill HRES 271's most recent activity was Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 60. as of December 20, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 271
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
12Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
8Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 271
Primary Policy Focus
Agriculture and FoodPotential Impact Areas
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Congressional tributes
- Food supply, safety, and labeling
- Fruit and vegetables
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 271
Recognizing the importance of the blueberry industry to the United States and supporting the designation of July 2021 as National Blueberry Month.
Recognizing the importance of the blueberry industry to the United States and supporting the designation of July 2021 as National Blueberry Month.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 271
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