S.Res. 711 · Where this bill is now
Adopted
Senate: Adopted May 13, 2026, by unanimous consent
What this bill does
In plain words · AI-written from the official summaryDesignating May 2026 as National Beef Month
This resolution supports making May 2026 officially recognized as National Beef Month in the United States. The resolution aims to recognize the important role that cattle and the beef industry play in the country and for consumers.
How it affects you
This is a ceremonial designation, so it doesn't change laws or directly affect your daily life. It's meant to bring attention to the cattle and beef industry during that month.
Read the official summary (Passed Senate, May 13, 2026)
This resolution supports the designation of May 2026 as National Beef Month.
Written by AI (Claude) using only the official summary by the Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress’s nonpartisan research staff. It can miss nuance, so check the official summary and the bill text for details.
2nd SessionS.Res. 711
RESOLUTION
A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2026 as "National Beef Month" to recognize the important role cattle play in the United States, and to consumers.
Sponsor: Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-NE) · Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · Agriculture and Food · 2 versions of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action May 13, 2026: “Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.”
Sections
The wording of this bill hasn’t changed across its 2 official versions.