SCR 194 Delaware Senate · 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024)

DESIGNATING OCTOBER 12, 2024, AS "NATIONAL FARMER'S DAY" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.

This bill designates October 12, 2024, as "National Farmer's Day" throughout the State of Delaware to recognize the contributions of local agriculture. The resolution highlights the state's significant farming history and current production, noting that agriculture is Delaware's largest land use and a major source of employment. By officially acknowledging this date, the legislation aims to raise awareness about the role farmers play in providing food and supporting the economy. The measure does not create new regulations or funding but serves as a symbolic recognition of the agricultural community.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2024
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Governor
Introduced Jun 26, 2024 Last action Jun 27, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 26, 2024

How they voted

200
Passed
Total votes 20
Jun 26, 2024
D Democratic14
14 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican6
6 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
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Actions timeline

Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
0
Jun 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed in House by Voice Vote
lower
Jun 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Jun 26, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
18 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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