A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to designate the bald eagle as the national bird.

12/23/2024, 9:05 PM
Presented to President.
Bill 118 s 4610, also known as the National Bald Eagle Recognition Act, is a proposed piece of legislation that aims to amend title 36 of the United States Code to officially designate the bald eagle as the national bird of the United States. The bald eagle has long been a symbol of freedom and strength in American culture, and this bill seeks to recognize and honor the significance of this majestic bird.

If passed, the National Bald Eagle Recognition Act would solidify the bald eagle's status as the national bird, a title that has been informally associated with the species for many years. The bald eagle is a powerful and iconic symbol of the United States, representing the country's values of freedom, independence, and resilience.

By designating the bald eagle as the national bird, this bill would further elevate the status of this beloved species and highlight its importance in American history and culture. The bald eagle's image is often used in government seals, military insignia, and national emblems, making it a fitting choice for the official national bird of the United States. Overall, the National Bald Eagle Recognition Act seeks to honor and celebrate the bald eagle as a symbol of American pride and patriotism. If passed, this legislation would officially recognize the bald eagle as the national bird of the United States, solidifying its place as a cherished and iconic symbol of the country.
Congress
118

Number
S - 4610

Introduced on
2024-06-20

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/29/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate
To President

Purpose and Summary

Presented to President.
Bill 118 s 4610, also known as the National Bald Eagle Recognition Act, is a proposed piece of legislation that aims to amend title 36 of the United States Code to officially designate the bald eagle as the national bird of the United States. The bald eagle has long been a symbol of freedom and strength in American culture, and this bill seeks to recognize and honor the significance of this majestic bird.

If passed, the National Bald Eagle Recognition Act would solidify the bald eagle's status as the national bird, a title that has been informally associated with the species for many years. The bald eagle is a powerful and iconic symbol of the United States, representing the country's values of freedom, independence, and resilience.

By designating the bald eagle as the national bird, this bill would further elevate the status of this beloved species and highlight its importance in American history and culture. The bald eagle's image is often used in government seals, military insignia, and national emblems, making it a fitting choice for the official national bird of the United States. Overall, the National Bald Eagle Recognition Act seeks to honor and celebrate the bald eagle as a symbol of American pride and patriotism. If passed, this legislation would officially recognize the bald eagle as the national bird of the United States, solidifying its place as a cherished and iconic symbol of the country.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to designate the bald eagle as the national bird.

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Animals

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Presented to President.