A resolution celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation.

Bill: 117-sres-800
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]
Introduced: 2022-09-27
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Subjects: Agricultural research

Commemorative events and holidays

Mississippi
Latest action: action_date: 2022-11-17
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6768-6769)

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-09-27
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This resolution (1) celebrates October 30, 2022, as the 100th anniversary of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation; and (2) commemorates the history, effective advocacy, and contributions to agriculture in Mississippi of the federation.</p>

action_date: 2022-11-17
action_desc: Passed Senate
text: <p>This resolution (1) celebrates October 30, 2022, as the 100th anniversary of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation; and (2) commemorates the history, effective advocacy, and contributions to agriculture in Mississippi of the federation.</p>

tv_txt: III 117th CONGRESS 2d Session S. RES. 800 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 27, 2022 Mrs. Hyde-Smith (for herself and Mr. Wicker ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary RESOLUTION Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation.

Whereas the American Farm Bureau was created in 1919 to disseminate college research results to farmers; Whereas, since 1919, the American Farm Bureau has since grown into one of the strongest lobbying organizations in the United States, with 6,000,000 members and affiliated services and member benefits that include highly respected insurance companies; Whereas the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation was officially chartered on October 30, 1922, in Jackson, Mississippi, as a proud state affiliate of the American Farm Bureau; Whereas C.L. Neill of Jones County was elected as the first president of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation; Whereas the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation is a strong voice of agriculture for farmers, ranchers, and rural Mississippians; Whereas the mission of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation is to create an environment in which Mississippi farmers, ranchers, and Farm Bureau members can have a better life and make a better living; and Whereas October 30, 2022, marks the 100th anniversary of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation: Now, therefore, be it

That the Senate— (1) celebrates October 30, 2022, as the 100th anniversary of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation; and (2) commemorates the history, effective advocacy, and contributions to agriculture in Mississippi of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation.

tv_txt: III 117th CONGRESS 2d Session S. RES. 800 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 27, 2022 Mrs. Hyde-Smith (for herself and Mr. Wicker ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary November 17, 2022 Considered and agreed to with an amended preamble RESOLUTION Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation.

Whereas the American Farm Bureau was created in 1919 to disseminate college research results to farmers; Whereas, since 1919, the American Farm Bureau has since grown into one of the strongest advocacy organizations in the United States, with 6,000,000 members and affiliated services and member benefits that include highly respected insurance companies; Whereas the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation was officially chartered on October 30, 1922, in Jackson, Mississippi, as a proud state affiliate of the American Farm Bureau; Whereas C.L. Neill of Jones County was elected as the first president of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation; Whereas the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation is a strong voice of agriculture for farmers, ranchers, and rural Mississippians; Whereas the mission of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation is to create an environment in which Mississippi farmers, ranchers, and Farm Bureau members can have a better life and make a better living; and Whereas October 30, 2022, marks the 100th anniversary of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation: Now, therefore, be it

That the Senate— (1) celebrates October 30, 2022, as the 100th anniversary of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation; and (2) commemorates the history, effective advocacy, and contributions to agriculture in Mississippi of the Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation.