01 — The Text
What.
- Names July 2025 as 'American Grown Flower and Foliage Month.'
- Urges Americans to buy and display U.S.-grown flowers and foliage.
- Nonbinding resolution—no new laws, funding, or enforcement mechanisms.
02 — The Stakes
So what?
- U.S. flower and foliage growers gain a promotional month to boost domestic sales.
- Consumers get a nudge to choose American-grown plants over imports.
- No direct cost to government or impact on non-agriculture sectors.
03 — The Path
Now what?
- Senate passed it unanimously on August 1, 2025. Awaits House consideration.
- If House agrees, resolution becomes official—likely no debate or votes required.
- Contact your House rep if you support domestic flower growers.
Legislative History
Actions.
- Aug 1, 2025 — Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5475; text: CR S5212)
- Aug 1, 2025 — Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5475: 5; text: CR S5212-5213: 3)
- Aug 1, 2025 — Introduced in Senate