S.Res.153 - Designating March 27, 2025, as National Women in Agriculture Day. (119th Congress)
Summary
Senate Resolution 153 designates March 27, 2025, as "National Women in Agriculture Day." The resolution acknowledges the significant contributions of women to the agricultural sector in the United States. It recognizes their role as producers, educators, leaders, and mentors.
Expected Effects
The resolution aims to raise awareness and appreciation for women's involvement in agriculture. It encourages citizens to recognize and praise the positive impact of women on food resources and the agricultural workforce. This could lead to increased support and opportunities for women in the field.
Potential Benefits
- Increased recognition of women's contributions to agriculture.
- Encouragement for women to enter and lead in the agricultural field.
- Potential for greater support and resources for women in agriculture.
- Promotion of agriculture-related education and careers.
- Celebrates the role of women as mentors and leaders in agricultural organizations.
Potential Disadvantages
- The resolution itself has no direct legal or financial impact.
- It may not lead to concrete policy changes or increased funding for women in agriculture.
- The impact is largely symbolic and depends on public awareness and action.
- There are no apparent disadvantages.
Constitutional Alignment
The resolution aligns with the general welfare clause of the Constitution (Preamble), as it promotes an industry vital to the nation's well-being. It also aligns with the principle of equality, although not explicitly mentioned in the Constitution, by recognizing the contributions of women in agriculture. The resolution does not infringe upon any specific constitutional rights or limitations.
Impact Assessment: Things You Care About ⓘ
This action has been evaluated across 19 key areas that matter to you. Scores range from 1 (highly disadvantageous) to 5 (highly beneficial).