Introduced
July 27, 2026
Mr. Carbajal (for himself, Mr. Newhouse, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Panetta, and Mr. Hurd of Colorado) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture
RESOLUTION
Expressing support for the designation of July 2026 as “American Grown Flower and Foliage Month”.
- (1) supports the goals and ideals of “American Grown Flower and Foliage Month”;
- (2) recognizes that purchasing flowers and foliage grown in the United States supports the farmers, small businesses, jobs, and economy of the United States;
- (3) recognizes that growing flowers and foliage in the United States is a vital part of the agricultural industry of the United States;
- (4) recognizes that cultivating flowers and foliage domestically enhances the ability of the people of the United States to festively celebrate holidays and special occasions; and
- (5) urges all people of the United States to proactively showcase flowers and foliage grown in the United States in order to show support for—
- (A) the flower and foliage farmers, processors, and distributors in the United States; and
- (B) the agricultural industry of the United States overall.