SRES 284 United States Senate · 118th Congress

A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 2023 as "National Dairy Month" to recognize the important role dairy plays in a healthy diet and the exceptional work of dairy producers in being stewards of the land and livestock.

SRES 284 is a Senate resolution expressing support for designating June 2023 as "National Dairy Month." It recognizes the dairy industry's role in providing essential nutrients like calcium and vitamin D for a healthy diet, its economic impact (supporting $793 billion in U.S. economic activity and 3.2 million jobs), and dairy producers' environmental stewardship. The resolution does not create new laws or policies but serves as a symbolic acknowledgment of the industry's contributions. It was introduced by multiple senators and refers to nutritional guidelines emphasizing dairy's health benefits.
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 11, 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 11, 2023
Introduced
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2328-2329; text: 06/22/2023 CR S2246-2247)
upper
Jul 11, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2328-2329; text: 06/22/2023 CR S2246-2247)
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Jul 11, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Jun 22, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Jun 22, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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1 primary · 17 co-sponsors

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