A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2022, to October 31, 2022, as "Bat Week".

12/29/2022, 8:33 AM

This resolution expresses support for the designation of Bat Week and acknowledges the important role bats play as pollinators and pest control for agriculture.

Bill 117 sres 830, also known as A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2022, to October 31, 2022, as "Bat Week", is a non-partisan resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to recognize the importance of bats in our ecosystem and to raise awareness about the threats facing bat populations.

The resolution highlights the crucial role that bats play in controlling insect populations, pollinating plants, and dispersing seeds. It also acknowledges the challenges that bats face, such as habitat loss, climate change, and disease.

By designating the week of October 24, 2022, to October 31, 2022, as "Bat Week", the resolution aims to encourage education and conservation efforts to protect bat populations. This includes promoting bat-friendly practices, supporting research on bat populations, and advocating for policies that protect bat habitats. Overall, Bill 117 sres 830 is a bipartisan effort to raise awareness about the importance of bats and to promote conservation efforts to ensure the survival of these valuable creatures.
Congress
117

Number
SRES - 830

Introduced on
2022-11-14

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

11/14/2022

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution expresses support for the designation of Bat Week and acknowledges the important role bats play as pollinators and pest control for agriculture.

Bill 117 sres 830, also known as A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2022, to October 31, 2022, as "Bat Week", is a non-partisan resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to recognize the importance of bats in our ecosystem and to raise awareness about the threats facing bat populations.

The resolution highlights the crucial role that bats play in controlling insect populations, pollinating plants, and dispersing seeds. It also acknowledges the challenges that bats face, such as habitat loss, climate change, and disease.

By designating the week of October 24, 2022, to October 31, 2022, as "Bat Week", the resolution aims to encourage education and conservation efforts to protect bat populations. This includes promoting bat-friendly practices, supporting research on bat populations, and advocating for policies that protect bat habitats. Overall, Bill 117 sres 830 is a bipartisan effort to raise awareness about the importance of bats and to promote conservation efforts to ensure the survival of these valuable creatures.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2022, to October 31, 2022, as "Bat Week".

Policy Areas
Animals

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary12/8/2022

This resolution expresses support for the designation of Bat Week and acknowledges the important role bats play as pollinators and pest control for agriculture.


Latest Action11/14/2022
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.