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A resolution designating March 21, 2024, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".

4/2/2024, 2:30 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 604

Bill 118 S.Res. 604, also known as the "National Women in Agriculture Day" resolution, aims to designate March 21, 2024, as a day 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, with many serving as farm owners, operators, and employees. It also recognizes the challenges and barriers that women in agriculture may face, such as access to resources, training, and support.

By designating March 21, 2024, as "National Women in Agriculture Day," the resolution seeks to raise awareness of the contributions of women in agriculture and to promote gender equality in the industry. It encourages individuals, organizations, and communities to celebrate and honor the achievements of women in agriculture on this day. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 604 is a non-partisan effort to recognize and support the vital role that women play in the agriculture sector and to promote greater opportunities and recognition for women in this field.

Congressional Summary of SRES 604

This resolution designates March 21, 2024, 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 604

Bill SRES 604 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 20, 2024. Bill SRES 604 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 20, 2024.  Bill SRES 604's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2478; text: CR S2475) as of March 20, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 604

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
128
Democrat Cosponsors
62
Republican Cosponsors
62
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
4

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 604

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 604

A resolution designating March 21, 2024, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".
A resolution designating March 21, 2024, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".

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