A resolution designating August 2022 as "National Catfish Month".

Bill 117 S.Res. 746, also known as the resolution designating August 2022 as "National Catfish Month," was introduced in the US Senate with the purpose of recognizing the importance of catfish in American culture and cuisine. The resolution highlights the economic impact of catfish farming in the United States, particularly in states like Mississippi, Alabama, and Arkansas.

The resolution acknowledges the historical significance of catfish as a staple food source for many Americans, as well as its cultural significance in Southern cuisine. It also emphasizes the nutritional benefits of catfish, which is a good source of protein and essential nutrients.

Furthermore, the resolution encourages Americans to celebrate National Catfish Month by learning more about the history and significance of catfish, as well as by enjoying catfish dishes with family and friends. It also calls on government agencies, businesses, and organizations to promote awareness of catfish and support the catfish industry. Overall, Bill 117 S.Res. 746 aims to raise awareness about the importance of catfish in American culture and economy, and to celebrate the contributions of catfish farmers and the culinary delights of catfish dishes.