House Simple Resolution 413
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Expressing support for the designation of July as "American Grown Flower Month".
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 27, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
413
Congress
115
Policy Area
Agriculture and Food
Agriculture and Food
Primary focus of measure is agricultural practices; agricultural prices and marketing; agricultural education; food assistance or nutrition programs; food industry, supply, and safety; aquaculture; horticulture and plants. Measures concerning international trade in agricultural products may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Supports the designation of American Grown Flower Month. Recognizes that flowers grown in the United States support farmers, small businesses, jobs, and the economy; are a vital part of the U.S. agricultural industry; and enhance the ability of the people of the United States to celebrate holidays and special occasions. Urges all people of the United States to proactively showcase flowers and greens grown in the United States.
June 27, 2017
07/11/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
06/27/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
06/27/2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5184)
06/27/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:37:40 PM