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Senate Recognition of Vernors Ginger Ale

Original title: Recognizing Vernors (Executive Calendar)

Record date · June 24, 2026

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What This Bill Does

A U.S. Senator delivered a formal tribute in the Senate recognizing Vernors ginger ale for its 160-year history as a Michigan cultural staple.

Why it matters

This document is a formal legislative recognition of a private brand and does not change any laws, funding, or government services.

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Does this document change any laws or regulations?

No, this is a formal tribute and does not enact any legal changes.

What is the purpose of this Senate recognition?

The Senator stated it was to pay tribute to the brand's contributions to the people of Michigan.

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Ceremonial Recognition

The document highlights the use of the Congressional Record for non-legislative, cultural recognition of private commercial entities.

Vernors

Connected Entities

James Vernor, Vernors, Detroit and 2 more

PersonJames Vernor“The pharmacist who created Vernors in the 1860s.”Map →

otherVernors“The ginger ale brand being recognized.”Map →

locationDetroit“The city where Vernors was produced for over 100 years.”Map →

OrganizationGovernment Publishing Office“The agency that publishes the Congressional Record.”Map →

locationHolly, MI“The hometown of the Senator's father.”Map →

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