Senate honors cowboy culture with symbolic July 26 designation
S.Res. 332 — A resolution designating July 26, 2025, as "National Day of the American Cowboy". · Filed by John Barrasso (R-WY) · 10 cosponsors · Introduced Jul 22, 2025 · Passed chamber
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What it does
This resolution designates July 26, 2025, as 'National Day of the American Cowboy' and encourages Americans to observe it with ceremonies and activities. It is a symbolic, non-binding congressional statement celebrating cowboy culture, history, and the ranching economy—no funding, no regulatory change, no legal effect.
Why we flagged it
This is a purely symbolic Senate resolution designating a single day to honor cowboy culture and the ranching economy. It contains no legislative mechanism, appropriation, or regulatory change—only a statement of recognition and encouragement for public observance.
Who it affects
This is a harmless commemorative resolution with no fiscal or regulatory impact. It celebrates a cultural tradition and the ranching economy without imposing costs or restrictions on ordinary people. The only 'benefit' is symbolic recognition of a cultural heritage and economic sector.
Named in the bill
U.S. Senate, ranching industry, rodeo organizations
Where it stands
10 cosponsors: 8 Republicans, 2 Democrats.
- Jul 22, 2025 — Introduced · Congress.gov: “Introduced in Senate”
- Jul 22, 2025 — Passed the Senate · Congress.gov: “Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a…”
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How this was measured
Analysis — Quorum's AI read the full bill text on Jul 6, 2026; transparency and hidden-provision scores are compared against the median of 16,222 analysed bills.
Status and sponsors — Congress.gov's bill record — actions, committee referrals and cosponsors — loaded nightly. The timeline shows status changes, not every procedural action.
As of — page rendered 2026-10-20.
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