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A resolution designating March 23, 2023, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".

12/15/2023, 4:04 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 120

Bill 118 S.Res. 120, also known as the resolution designating March 23, 2023, as "National Women in Agriculture Day," was introduced in the US Senate to recognize and celebrate the contributions of women in the agriculture industry. The resolution highlights the important role that women play in agriculture, from farming and ranching to research and education.

The resolution acknowledges that women make up a significant portion of the agricultural workforce and have been instrumental in shaping the industry. It also recognizes the challenges that women in agriculture face, such as access to resources and support, and calls for increased opportunities and recognition for women in the field.

By designating March 23, 2023, as "National Women in Agriculture Day," the resolution aims to raise awareness of the contributions of women in agriculture and to honor their hard work and dedication. It serves as a reminder of the vital role that women play in feeding our nation and the world. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 120 is a bipartisan effort to celebrate and support women in agriculture, recognizing their important contributions and advocating for greater opportunities and recognition in the industry.

Congressional Summary of SRES 120

This resolution designates March 23, 2023, as National Women in Agriculture Day. It also recognizes the important role of women in agriculture as producers, educators, leaders, mentors, and more.

Current Status of Bill SRES 120

Bill SRES 120 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since March 30, 2023. Bill SRES 120 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 23, 2023.  Bill SRES 120's most recent activity was Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1081; text: 03/23/2023 CR S936) as of March 30, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 120

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
118
Democrat Cosponsors
58
Republican Cosponsors
56
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
4

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 120

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

Potential Impact Areas

- Agricultural education
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor
- Women's employment

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 120

A resolution designating March 23, 2023, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".
A resolution designating March 23, 2023, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".

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