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119th Congress · S.Res. 454 · Adopted

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2025, to October 31, 2025, as "Bat Week".

This resolution expresses support for the designation of the week of October 24-October 31, 2025, as Bat Week and acknowledges the important role bats play as pollinators and pest control for agriculture.

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SubjectsAnimal protection and human-animal relationshipsCommemorative events and holidaysMammalsWildlife conservation and habitat protection

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A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2025, to October 31, 2025, as "Bat Week".
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Sponsor

  • Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · [D-VT] · W000800
    Dem-VT current · 9 terms · @PeterWelch · 1 district office

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

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Committee memberships (13)

  • Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure (senate) · senate · rank 5
  • Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights (senate) · senate · rank 5
  • Health Care (senate) · senate · rank 10
  • Intellectual Property (senate) · senate · rank 5
  • Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food Safety (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • Rural Development, Energy, and Credit (senate) · senate · Ranking Member · rank 1
  • Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (senate) · senate · rank 8 · site
  • Senate Committee on Finance (senate) · senate · rank 13 · site
  • Senate Committee on Rules and Administration (senate) · senate · rank 8 · site
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary (senate) · senate · rank 9 · site
  • the Constitution (senate) · senate · Ranking Member · rank 1

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District offices (1)

  • 199 Main St., 4th Floor, Burlington, VT, 05401 · 802-863-2525 · fax 202-228-7575 · 44.475563,-73.211276

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Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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Connected committees (0)

none

Cosponsors (2)

  • Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · [D-NJ] · B001288 · Co-sponsored 2025-10-21
    Dem-NJ current · 3 terms · @SenBooker · 2 district offices
  • Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · [D-MD] · V000128 · Co-sponsored 2025-10-21
    Dem-MD current · 9 terms · @ChrisVanHollen · 6 district offices

Committees (1)

  • Environment and Public Works Committee [Senate Standing]
    2025-10-28T23:05:25ZDischarged From
    2025-10-16T17:31:36ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (6)

  • 2025-10-28Floorvia Senate
    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7787)
  • 2025-10-28Floor17000via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2025-10-28Dischargevia Senate
    Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2025-10-28Committee14500via Library of Congress
    Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2025-10-16IntroReferralvia Senate
    Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S7158)
  • 2025-10-16IntroReferral10000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in Senate

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  • Official Title as IntroducedIS2025-10-18T03:18:20Z
    A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2025, to October 31, 2025, as "Bat Week".
  • Display Title2025-10-17T10:56:15Z
    A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2025, to October 31, 2025, as "Bat Week".

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00 · 2025-10-16 · Introduced in Senate

This resolution expresses support for the designation of the week of October 24-October 31, 2025, as Bat Week and acknowledges the important role bats play as pollinators and pest control for agriculture.

Related bills

  • HRES 811 (119) Expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2025, to October 31, 2025, as "Bat Week".
    Latest: 2025-10-17 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
    Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)

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