A resolution designating September 25, 2026, as "National Lobster Day".
Sponsored By: Senator King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]
Passed Senate
Summary
Designates September 25, 2026 as National Lobster Day to highlight the cultural, economic, and environmental role of lobsters and the lobster industry. It encourages the people of the United States to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities. The resolution notes that thousands of U.S. families earn livelihoods from catching, processing, or serving lobster, points to the industry's long history of sustainability and diversification such as kelp farming, and highlights lobster's nutritional value and place in American culinary and civic traditions.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]
ME • I
Cosponsors
Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
ME • R
Sponsored 9/24/2026
Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]
CT • D
Sponsored 9/24/2026
Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]
CT • D
Sponsored 9/24/2026
Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]
RI • D
Sponsored 9/24/2026
Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
RI • D
Sponsored 9/24/2026
Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
MA • D
Sponsored 9/24/2026
Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
MA • D
Sponsored 9/24/2026
Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]
NH • D
Sponsored 9/24/2026
Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
FL • R
Sponsored 9/24/2026
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