Search Results: keywords:"ecosystem"

  • S. RES. 803 — Recognizing the importance of purple martins to United States ecosystems, tourism, and history by designating August 10, 2024, as Purple Martin Conservation Day.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:184

    S. RES. 803 is a resolution that recognizes the importance of purple martins to the ecosystems, tourism, and history of the United States. It designates August 10, 2024, as "Purple Martin Conservation Day." The resolution highlights how purple martins, which migrate annually...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill is about saying thank you to a bird called the purple martin, which is important for nature and helps people learn and enjoy bird-watching. It wants to make August 10, 2024, a special day to remember and protect these birds because people have helped them by building safe places for them to live.

  • H. RES. 1501 — Expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2024, to October 31, 2024, as Bat Week.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:194

    H. RES. 1501 is a resolution expressing the House of Representatives' support for designating the week of October 24 to October 31, 2024, as "Bat Week." The resolution recognizes the crucial role bats play in ecosystems, agriculture, and human health by controlling pests,...

    Simple Explanation

    In H. RES. 1501, the House of Representatives wants to make the week of October 24 to October 31, 2024, special as "Bat Week" to show how important bats are for nature and farming because they help eat insects, make plants grow, and spread seeds. They also want people to learn about the problems bats face and how we can help save them.