A resolution designating July 23, 2022, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".
SRES 686 is a ceremonial Senate resolution designating July 23, 2022, as "National Day of the American Cowboy." It recognizes the cultural significance of cowboys and cowgirls in American history, highlighting their contributions to Western heritage, ranching economies, and community values. The resolution encourages all U.S. citizens to observe the day with appropriate activities but does not create new laws, funding, or obligations. This is a symbolic gesture with no direct impact on specific individuals or policies.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2022
Committee Review
Jul 2022
Senate Passage
Jul 2022
House Passage
President
Introduced Jun 22, 2022
Last action Jul 20, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Jul 20, 2022
Introduced
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3528-3529; text: 06/22/2022 CR S3079)
upper
Jul 20, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3528-3529; text: 06/22/2022 CR S3079)
upper
Jul 20, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
upper
Jun 22, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
upper
Jun 22, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 19 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Barrasso
RRepublican
Co
Catherine Cortez Masto
DDemocratic
Co
Chuck Grassley
RRepublican
Co
Cynthia M. Lummis
RRepublican
Co
James E. Risch
RRepublican
Co
James M. Inhofe
RRepublican
Co
Jerry Moran
RRepublican
Co
John Cornyn
RRepublican
Co
John Hoeven
RRepublican
Co
John Kennedy
RRepublican
Co
John Thune
RRepublican
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