What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HRES 745.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-10-25.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hres745/BILLS-117hres745ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HRES 745

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Support for BatWeek and Bat Conservation Efforts

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: The House supports designating October 24-31 as BatWeek. Bats are crucial for agriculture, providing pest control and pollination services worth billions to farmers. Bats are threatened by a deadly disease, and there are ongoing government and partner efforts to combat it and conserve bat populations.

The U.S. House of Representatives supports designating a week as BatWeek to highlight the vital role bats play in controlling pests and pollinating crops, saving farmers billions annually. The resolution notes the threat bats face from disease and the ongoing efforts to protect them.

Key points

The House supports designating October 24-31 as BatWeek.

Bats are crucial for agriculture, providing pest control and pollination services worth billions to farmers.

Bats are threatened by a deadly disease, and there are ongoing government and partner efforts to combat it and conserve bat populations.

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Additional Information

Expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2021, to October 31, 2021, as "BatWeek".

Print number: HRES 745

Sponsor: Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]

Process start date: 2021-10-25

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Support for BatWeek and Bat Conservation Efforts

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