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A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 2022 as "American Grown Flower and Foliage Month".
12/15/2022, 5:20 AM
Summary of Bill SRES 720
Bill 117 S.Res. 720 is a resolution that expresses support for the designation of July 2022 as "American Grown Flower and Foliage Month." The resolution aims to recognize and celebrate the contributions of American flower and foliage growers to the economy and the environment.
The resolution highlights the importance of the flower and foliage industry in the United States, noting that it provides jobs for thousands of Americans and contributes significantly to the country's agricultural sector. It also emphasizes the environmental benefits of locally grown flowers and foliage, such as reducing carbon emissions associated with transportation and supporting biodiversity.
In addition, the resolution encourages Americans to support local flower and foliage growers by purchasing their products and promoting the benefits of buying American-grown flowers and foliage. It also calls on the President to issue a proclamation recognizing July 2022 as "American Grown Flower and Foliage Month." Overall, Bill 117 S.Res. 720 seeks to raise awareness of the importance of the American flower and foliage industry and promote the benefits of buying locally grown products.
The resolution highlights the importance of the flower and foliage industry in the United States, noting that it provides jobs for thousands of Americans and contributes significantly to the country's agricultural sector. It also emphasizes the environmental benefits of locally grown flowers and foliage, such as reducing carbon emissions associated with transportation and supporting biodiversity.
In addition, the resolution encourages Americans to support local flower and foliage growers by purchasing their products and promoting the benefits of buying American-grown flowers and foliage. It also calls on the President to issue a proclamation recognizing July 2022 as "American Grown Flower and Foliage Month." Overall, Bill 117 S.Res. 720 seeks to raise awareness of the importance of the American flower and foliage industry and promote the benefits of buying locally grown products.
Congressional Summary of SRES 720
This resolution supports the designation of July 2022 as American Grown Flower and Foliage Month.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 720
Bill SRES 720 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 26, 2022. Bill SRES 720 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on July 26, 2022. Bill SRES 720's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3688; text: CR S3697) as of July 26, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 720
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 720
Primary Policy Focus
Agriculture and FoodPotential Impact Areas
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Horticulture and plants
- Small business
Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 720
A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 2022 as "American Grown Flower and Foliage Month".
A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 2022 as "American Grown Flower and Foliage Month".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 720
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