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SRES 454 · passed senate · symbolic

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

What this bill does

  • This resolution designates October 24-31, 2025 as 'Bat Week' to raise awareness.
  • The designation recognizes bats' role as pollinators and natural pest controllers.
  • No funding or enforcement mechanism is required; this is a symbolic designation.

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    What specific benefits do you think bats provide to agriculture and ecosystems that justify a dedicated national awareness week?

  2. 02

    How might increased public awareness about bats' ecological roles influence local conservation policies or funding decisions in your community?

  3. 03

    What concerns, if any, do you have about public perception of bats, and could a national awareness campaign address misconceptions effectively?

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Sponsor · D-VT

Peter Welch

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-10-28 · Committee

    Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  2. 2025-10-28 · senate · Floor

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7787)

  3. 2025-10-28 · Floor

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

  4. 2025-10-28 · senate · Discharge

    Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent.

  5. 2025-10-16 · senate · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S7158)

  6. 2025-10-16 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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