A resolution designating November 5, 2022, as "National Bison Day".
11/1/2022, 4:18 AMSummary of Bill SRES 807
Bill 117 S.Res. 807, also known as the "National Bison Day" resolution, aims to designate November 5, 2022, as a day to celebrate and honor the iconic American bison. The bill recognizes the historical, cultural, and ecological significance of the bison in the United States.The American bison, also known as the buffalo, has played a crucial role in the history of the United States, serving as a symbol of strength, resilience, and freedom. Bison were once abundant across the American plains, but their populations were decimated by overhunting and habitat loss in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Thanks to conservation efforts, the bison population has rebounded in recent years, but they still face threats from habitat destruction and climate change.
By designating November 5th as "National Bison Day," this resolution aims to raise awareness about the importance of bison conservation and celebrate the cultural and ecological significance of these majestic animals. The bill encourages educational programs, events, and activities to promote the conservation and preservation of bison populations in the United States. Overall, Bill 117 S.Res. 807 seeks to honor the legacy of the American bison and promote efforts to ensure their continued survival for future generations to enjoy.
Congressional Summary of SRES 807
This resolution designates November 5, 2022, as National Bison Day.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 807
Bill SRES 807 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 28, 2022. Bill SRES 807 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 28, 2022. Bill SRES 807's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5164-5165; text: CR S5231) as of September 28, 2022Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 807
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
28Democrat Cosponsors
10Republican Cosponsors
18Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 807
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Environmental ProtectionPotential Impact Areas
Commemorative events and holidaysMammalsAlternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 807
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