# 119-sres-592: A resolution supporting the designation of 2026 as the "International Year of the Woman Farmer" to recognize and honor the critical role of women in agriculture.

119-sres-592, A resolution supporting the designation of 2026 as the "International Year of the Woman Farmer" to recognize and honor the critical role of women in agriculture., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] (R-NE); status passed_senate (as of 2026-04-21).

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- As of: 2026-04-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-592
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution supporting the designation of 2026 as the "International Year of the Woman Farmer" to recognize and honor the critical role of women in agriculture.
- Status: passed_senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-29
- Sponsor: Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] (R-NE)
- Cosponsors: 43
- Policy area: Agriculture and Food
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Designates 2026 as the International Year of the Woman Farmer** to recognize and honor the vital contributions of women across U.S. agriculture. It notes that more than 1,200,000 female agricultural producers make up 36 percent of U.S. producers and highlights women's roles in farming, research, manufacturing, education, agribusiness, and advocacy. The resolution encourages citizens to honor these contributions and to empower women to pursue agricultural careers, take leadership roles, and help feed a growing, hungry world.

## Cosponsors (43)

- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS] (R-MS), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] (R-WY), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD] (D-MD), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] (D-MN), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL] (R-AL), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] (D-IL), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] (R-IA), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] (D-NY), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-MI), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA] (D-PA), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] (R-MT), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] (R-ID), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE] (R-NE), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] (D-OR), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Justice, James C. [R-WV] (R-WV), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] (R-KS), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] (R-NC), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] (R-ND), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] (R-IA), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] (R-WY), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA] (D-GA), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] (D-MI), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] (R-AR), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD] (R-SD), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] (R-ND), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA] (R-PA), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] (R-IN), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] (R-SC), 2026-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [119-sres-592 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/592)

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