Expressing support for the designation of July 2025 as "American Grown Flower and Foliage Month".
Recognition: American Grown Flower and Foliage Month
This bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process and is being reviewed by the House Committee on Agriculture. No further actions are scheduled at this time, so the bill is not moving forward right now.
Legislative Progress
This is a simple show of support for farmers that does not cost any money or change any laws, so it usually passes easily.
Key Points
- This resolution asks the House of Representatives to officially name July 2025 as a special month for flowers and plants grown in the United States.
- The goal is to support local farmers since only 20 percent of flowers sold in the country are grown by American producers.
- It encourages shoppers to look for the Certified American Grown label when buying flowers for weddings, holidays, or home decor.
- Supporters say that buying local flowers helps protect thousands of jobs and supports small businesses in every state.
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Milestones
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Submitted in House
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Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Expressing support for the designation of July 2025 as "American Grown Flower and Foliage Month".
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