SRES 351 United States Senate · 118th Congress

A resolution designating September 25, 2023, as "National Lobster Day".

SRES 351 is a ceremonial Senate resolution designating September 25, 2023, as "National Lobster Day." It formally recognizes the cultural, economic, and culinary significance of lobster in the United States, highlighting its role in coastal communities, sustainability efforts, and traditions. The resolution encourages the public to observe the day through activities but does not create new laws, funding, or obligations. It directly affects no specific group or industry, serving only as a symbolic acknowledgment. This procedural resolution was introduced by Senators King, Collins, Shaheen, and others and adopted by the Senate on September 19, 2023.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Sep 2023

Committee Review

Senate Passage

Sep 2023

House Passage

President

Introduced Sep 19, 2023 Last action Sep 19, 2023

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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Sep 19, 2023

Introduced

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4607; text: CR S4599)

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Sep 19, 2023

Upper · Passed

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4607; text: CR S4599)

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Sep 19, 2023

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Introduced in Senate

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1 primary · 10 co-sponsors