SRES 269 United States Senate · 118th Congress

A resolution designating July 22, 2023, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".

SRES 269 is a symbolic Senate resolution designating July 22, 2023, as "National Day of the American Cowboy." It does not create new laws or affect specific groups, but encourages the general public to observe the day through ceremonies and activities. The resolution highlights the cultural significance of cowboys, citing their embodiment of values like honesty and work ethic, their economic contributions through ranching, and their role in American traditions and media. This is a ceremonial designation with no direct policy impact or funding changes.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2023
Committee Review
Jul 2023
Senate Passage
Jul 2023
House Passage
President
Introduced Jun 22, 2023 Last action Jul 18, 2023
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Jul 18, 2023
Introduced
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3121; text: 6/22/2023 CR S2238)
upper
Jul 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3121; text: 6/22/2023 CR S2238)
upper
Jul 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
upper
Jun 22, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
upper
Jun 22, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors

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