Bill · H.Res. 1124· House(119-HRES-1124)
Supporting the designation of March 21, 2026, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".
- Introduced
- 3/19/2026
- Last activity
- 3/19/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- Sponsored by
- Kat Cammack
- Cosponsors
- - 1 - 8
- Introduced
- In Committee
A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution supports designating March 21, 2026, as "National Women in Agriculture Day." It recognizes the significant role women play as producers, educators, and leaders within the agricultural industry. The text notes that women make up more than one-third of agricultural producers in the United States. It also highlights the contribution of women-led farms to total agriculture sales. Additionally, the resolution notes that 2026 is the International Year of the Woman Farmer. Finally, it encourages citizens to recognize and empower women to enter this high-demand field.
Yes· 3 of 9
Would women be better off under this?+3
The resolution celebrates, recognizes, and encourages the empowerment of women in the agricultural field.
Would farmers be better off under this?+2
The resolution acknowledges the significant economic and leadership contributions of women to the farming industry.
Does this narrow the gap between how men and women are treated?+2
The resolution recognizes and seeks to empower women's roles as leaders and producers in agriculture.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Recognition of female professionals: The resolution supports recognizing women working in agriculture as producers, educators, leaders, and mentors (Resolution section 2). This acknowledges their importance to the industry.
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Workforce encouragement: The resolution encourages empowering women to enter the agricultural field, which is described as a high-demand field of work (Resolution section 3(B)(i)).
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Leadership opportunities: The resolution encourages women to cultivate opportunities to lead within the industry (Resolution section 3(B)(ii)).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are identified in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Women+3Good For Farmers+2Good For Business Owners+1Good For Rural Residents+1
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Small Business Support+1Increases Job Creation+1
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Gender Equality+2
- Education And Technology
- Improves School Choice+1
- Environment Energy And Infrastructure
- Improves Rural Development+1
- 3/24/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 3/19/2026
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- 8 Cosponsors added.
Sanford BishopDemocrat · Georgia
Shontel BrownDemocrat · Ohio
Eric CrawfordRepublican · Arkansas
Angie CraigDemocrat · Minnesota
Donald DavisDemocrat · North Carolina
April McClain DelaneyDemocrat · Maryland
Chellie PingreeDemocrat · Maine
Jimmy PanettaDemocrat · California
Andrea SalinasDemocrat · Oregon