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PUBLIC LAW 102-257—MAR. 17, 1992 106 STAT. 75 Public Law 102-257 102d Congress Joint Resolution To designate March 19, 1992, as "National Women in Agriculture Day". Whereas women hold important leadership positions within the American agriculture system, a system with a level of efficiency that leads the world; Whereas women are full working partners on the family farm; Whereas the family farm offers the best means of ensuring the protection of our natural resources as well as guaranteeing future generations of Americans an abimdant and safe supply of food; and Whereas the public should be aware of the contributions made by women in the American amcultural system to the health and prosperity of all Americans: Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That March 19, 1992, is designated as "National Women in Agriculture Day", and the President is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies and activities. Approved March 17, 1992. Mar. 17, 1992 [S.J. Res. 176] LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S.J. Res. 176: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: Vol. 137 (1991): Nov. 1, considered and passed Senate. Vol. 138 (1992): Mar. 11, considered and passed House.