119-sres-676119th Congress

A resolution recognizing and honoring National Mushroom Day and the contributions of Chester and Berks Counties to the national mushroom industry and to healthy diets.

Sponsored By: Senator Fetterman, John [D-PA]

Passed Senate

Summary

Recognizing National Mushroom Day and Pennsylvania's central role in U.S. mushroom production. The resolution designates June 1 as National Mushroom Day and honors Chester and Berks Counties for producing over 60% of U.S. mushrooms. It recalls Kennett Square's 19th century greenhouse innovation and highlights the region's mix of multigenerational family farms and year-round operations. The text notes the industry supports nearly 10,000 workers and brings about $2.7 billion to Chester County. It also celebrates mushrooms' nutrition and the sector's low-waste, circular farming practices.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Fetterman, John [D-PA]

PA • D

Cosponsors

  • Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 4/16/2026

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