# National Blueberry Month Resolution

This is a symbolic resolution that officially designates July 2023 as "National Blueberry Month" in the United States. It's essentially a formal recognition that celebrates the importance of the blueberry industry to the American economy and agriculture.

What this means in practical terms is that Congress is acknowledging blueberries as an important crop and business. The resolution doesn't create any new laws, regulations, or funding—it's more like an official proclamation. It's similar to how we have National Donut Day or other commemorative months that bring attention to particular industries or products.

The resolution likely highlights things like how many farmers grow blueberries, how much money the industry generates, and why blueberries matter to American agriculture. It might encourage people to buy and eat blueberries during that month and raises the profile of blueberry farmers and producers. For consumers, this doesn't change anything about how you buy or eat blueberries. For the blueberry industry, it's a symbolic boost that can help with marketing and public awareness. Resolutions like this are often passed to show support for specific agricultural sectors and can help those industries with promotional efforts and public recognition.

A resolution recognizing the importance of the blueberry industry to the United States and designating July 2023 as "National Blueberry Month".

Stabenow, Debbie

 <p>This resolution (1) designates July 2023 as National Blueberry Month; and (2) recognizes the contributions of blueberry growers in the United States and their families, and that purchasing blueberries grown in the United States supports farmers, jobs, communities, and the economy of the United States.</p>