Senator Tina Smith and Lawmakers Celebrate National Women in Agriculture Day to Support Female Farmers
National Women in Agriculture Day·March 19 – March 21, 2026
24 days ago
Senator Tina Smith and Lawmakers Celebrate National Women in Agriculture Day to Support Female Farmers
The Senate's formal recognition of National Women in Agriculture Day is now part of the legislative record, though the House version remains stalled in committee after the March 21 observance date passed. This split status means the 1.2 million women in the industry received official recognition from only one chamber of Congress this year.
1 month ago
Senate Passes Women in Ag Day Resolution as House Inaction Leaves Measure Pending Past Official Date
The proposed date for National Women in Agriculture Day passed with the Senate resolution in effect but the House version still pending.
2 months ago
Senator Joni Ernst Backs National Women in Agriculture Day Resolution
Senator Joni Ernst issued a statement supporting the resolution and the role of women in shaping the future of farming.
Women have always been at the heart of American agriculture!
I’m honored to work with @SenTinaSmith to recognize and support the ladies who are breaking barriers and shaping the future of agriculture.
Happy Women in Agriculture Day!
2 months ago
Senate Unanimously Passes S.Res. 653 Honoring Women’s Impact on Agricultural Sales and Management
The Senate passed S.Res. 653 by unanimous consent to honor women's contributions to agricultural sales and management.
2 months ago
House Lawmakers Introduce Resolution to Recognize National Women in Agriculture Day
The House version of the recognition, H.Res. 1124, was introduced and sent to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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These are companion resolutions introduced in the House and Senate to provide a unified show of support. The Senate version is further along because it passed the full chamber, while the House version is still waiting for a vote in committee.
1 procedural action (rules for debate, scheduling)
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