Bill > HRes784

This resolution recognizes the significant economic and cultural importance of coffee in the United States, highlighting its widespread consumption and economic impact. The resolution supports designating September 29, 2025, as "National Coffee Day" and acknowledges that over 150 million Americans drink approximately 400 million cups of coffee daily, with the coffee industry supporting 2.2 million jobs and contributing $343 billion annually to the national economy. It emphasizes the global nature of coffee production, noting that over 99 percent of coffee consumed in the U.S. is imported from coffee-growing regions, with more than 80 percent grown by 25 million smallholder farmers in developing countries. The resolution supports efforts to strengthen domestic and global coffee supply chains, encourages scientific research into coffee's health effects, and celebrates coffee's role in American culture and trade policies. Additionally, it recognizes the work of coffee growers, importers, roasters, retailers, baristas, and researchers across the coffee value chain, while highlighting the importance of agricultural research, climate resilience, and supporting farmer livelihoods.

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https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/784/all-info