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119-hres-215119th Congress

Supporting the designation of March 15, 2025, as "National Osceola Turkey Day".

Sponsored By: Representative Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18]

Introduced

Summary

Designates March 15, 2025 as National Osceola Turkey Day to recognize the Osceola wild turkey's cultural, ecological, and economic importance in Florida. The resolution would urge people across the United States to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities, notes that the Osceola subspecies exists only in peninsular Florida, highlights turkey hunting's reported annual economic impact of $128.7 million and historical expenditures of $76.9 million since 1985, and references Florida's Wild Turkey Cost Share Program which has funded upland habitat work on up to 1.0 million acres since 1994.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18]

FL • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 3/11/2025

  • Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 3/11/2025

  • Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 3/11/2025

  • Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 3/11/2025

  • Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 3/11/2025

  • Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 3/21/2025

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