HRES 91 United States House · 118th Congress

Expressing support for the designation of February 1, 2023, as "George Washington Carver Day".

This resolution designates February 1, 2023, as "George Washington Carver Day" to honor the legacy of George Washington Carver, an influential agricultural scientist and humanitarian. It recognizes his contributions as a pioneering Black scholar (Iowa State University’s first Black student and faculty member) and his work developing agricultural products like peanut-based innovations. The resolution has no direct policy impact - it is a ceremonial expression of support for commemorating Carver's life and achievements, which changed farming practices and supported communities.
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