S. Res. 454 · Passed Senate · Animals

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

Sponsor: Peter Welch (D-VT)

What it does

• Expresses Senate support for designating the week of October 24 through October 31, 2025, as Bat Week.
• Acknowledges the role bats play as pollinators.
• Recognizes bats as pest control for agriculture.

Official summary

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.

Latest action

Oct 28, 2025: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7787)

Committee: Senate Environment and Public Works