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

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Summary of Bill HRES 1446

Bill 117 H.Res. 1446, also known as "Bat Week" resolution, is a piece of legislation that expresses support for designating the week of October 24, 2022, to October 31, 2022, as "Bat Week." The purpose of this resolution is to raise awareness about the importance of bats in our ecosystem and to promote conservation efforts to protect these valuable creatures.

Bats play a crucial role in controlling insect populations, pollinating plants, and dispersing seeds. They are also important indicators of the health of our environment. However, bats face numerous threats, including habitat loss, climate change, and disease.

By designating a week to celebrate bats, this resolution aims to educate the public about the benefits of bats and the need to protect them. It also encourages individuals, organizations, and government agencies to take action to conserve bat populations and their habitats. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1446 is a non-partisan effort to promote awareness and conservation of bats, highlighting their importance in maintaining a healthy ecosystem.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1446

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

Current Status of Bill HRES 1446

Bill HRES 1446 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 21, 2022. Bill HRES 1446 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on October 21, 2022.  Bill HRES 1446's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture. as of October 28, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1446

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1446

Primary Policy Focus

Animals

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1446

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