Designates March 21, 2026, as "National Osceola Turkey Day" and encourages Americans to observe the day with ceremonies and activities.

Official title: A resolution designating March 21, 2026, as "National Osceola Turkey Day".

Outcome Agreed to by the Senate

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Senate

Referred 17-MAR-2026

Passed 27-MAR-2026

Key points

Sets March 21, 2026, as National Osceola Turkey Day, the date the Florida turkey hunting season opens statewide
Recognizes the Osceola wild turkey, a subspecies found only in peninsular Florida, and Florida's Wild Turkey Cost Share Program
Encourages the public to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities

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Official CRS summary

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Committee referrals (1)

Policy area

Animals

Sponsor Rick Scott (R-FL) Cosponsors · 1

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1 Republican

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