A resolution designating July 23, 2022, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".

Senate Resolution 686 officially designated July 23, 2022, as the "National Day of the American Cowboy" to honor the cultural heritage and contributions of cowboys in United States history. The resolution recognizes the cowboy as a central figure in American lore who embodies a legacy of hard work, integrity, and stewardship of the land. While this designation is ceremonial and does not create new laws or federal mandates, it encourages citizens to celebrate the pioneering spirit and ongoing influence of the American cowboy through local events and educational activities.