A resolution designating July 2026 as "American Grown Flower and Foliage Month".
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (30 Jul 2026): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4365; text: CR S4391-4392)
What this bill does
This resolution, S.Res. 822, introduced by Senator Alex Padilla, designates July 2026 as “American Grown Flower and Foliage Month.” The purpose of this resolution is to commemorate and draw attention to flowers and foliage grown within the United States.
The resolution does not appear to create new laws or regulations that would directly impact individuals or businesses. Instead, it serves as an official recognition and designation of a specific month for a particular purpose. It affects the public by acknowledging and promoting American-grown horticultural products.
As a simple resolution, S.Res. 822 has completed its legislative process upon being agreed to by the Senate. This means no further action is required for it to become effective as a designated month. The official text detailing specific provisions beyond the designation itself is not publicly available.
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Timeline
30 Jul 2026
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4365; text: CR S4391-4392)
Common questions
- What does S.Res. 822 do?
- This resolution, S.Res. 822, introduced by Senator Alex Padilla, designates July 2026 as “American Grown Flower and Foliage Month.” The purpose of this resolution is to commemorate and draw attention to flowers and foliage grown within the United States. The resolution does not appear to create new laws or regulations that would directly impact individuals or businesses. Instead, it serves as an official recognition and designation of a specific month for a particular purpose. It affects the public by acknowledging and promoting American-grown horticultural products. As a simple resolution, S.Res. 822 has completed its legislative process upon being agreed to by the Senate. This means no further action is required for it to become effective as a designated month. The official text detailing specific provisions beyond the designation itself is not publicly available.
- Has S.Res. 822 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for S.Res. 822. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored S.Res. 822?
- S.Res. 822 was sponsored by Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA), with 7 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on S.Res. 822?
- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4365; text: CR S4391-4392) (30 Jul 2026).
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