HRES363Referred to Committee

Expressing support for the designation of the week of May 9 through May 18, 2025, as "National American Birding Week".

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3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-04-30
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3
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Marcy Kaptur
Marcy Kaptur
Democrat · OH · Representative
Votes with party: 92.2% (591 recorded votes)

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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1926)

2025-05-08

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Plain-English Summary

Congress would officially recognize the week of May 9-18, 2025, as "National American Birding Week" to celebrate bird watching and raise awareness about bird conservation. This symbolic designation aims to encourage Americans to observe and appreciate birds in their natural habitats while promoting environmental protection efforts. The recognition doesn't create new laws or funding but serves as a statement of support for birding as a recreational activity and conservation tool.

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Environmental Protection
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