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A resolution designating August 2023 as "National Catfish Month".
3/13/2024, 1:08 PM
Summary of Bill SRES 331
Bill 118 S.Res. 331, also known as a resolution designating August 2023 as "National Catfish Month," was introduced in the US Senate. The purpose of this resolution is to recognize the importance of catfish in American culture and cuisine. Catfish is a popular and versatile fish that is enjoyed by many people across the country.
The resolution highlights the economic impact of the catfish industry, as well as the cultural significance of catfish in various regions of the United States. It also acknowledges the efforts of catfish farmers and fishermen who work hard to provide this delicious and nutritious food to consumers.
By designating August 2023 as "National Catfish Month," the resolution aims to raise awareness about the importance of catfish and promote the consumption of this tasty fish. It also serves as a way to celebrate the hard work and dedication of those involved in the catfish industry. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 331 is a non-partisan resolution that seeks to honor and recognize the contributions of catfish to American society. It is a positive and uplifting piece of legislation that aims to bring attention to an often overlooked but important aspect of American culture.
The resolution highlights the economic impact of the catfish industry, as well as the cultural significance of catfish in various regions of the United States. It also acknowledges the efforts of catfish farmers and fishermen who work hard to provide this delicious and nutritious food to consumers.
By designating August 2023 as "National Catfish Month," the resolution aims to raise awareness about the importance of catfish and promote the consumption of this tasty fish. It also serves as a way to celebrate the hard work and dedication of those involved in the catfish industry. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 331 is a non-partisan resolution that seeks to honor and recognize the contributions of catfish to American society. It is a positive and uplifting piece of legislation that aims to bring attention to an often overlooked but important aspect of American culture.
Congressional Summary of SRES 331
This resolution designates August 2023 as National Catfish Month. It also recognizes (1) the contributions of all workers, past and present, that produce, process, and provide catfish for the people of the United States; and (2) that purchasing U.S. farm-raised catfish supports farmers, jobs, and the U.S. economy.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 331
Bill SRES 331 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 6, 2023. Bill SRES 331 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 6, 2023. Bill SRES 331's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4233; text: CR S4232) as of September 6, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 331
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
22Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
20Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 331
Primary Policy Focus
Agriculture and FoodPotential Impact Areas
- Aquaculture
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Fishes
- Food industry and services
- Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor
Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 331
A resolution designating August 2023 as "National Catfish Month".
A resolution designating August 2023 as "National Catfish Month".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 331
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