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Support for BatWeek: Conservation and Education

This House Resolution expresses support for designating BatWeek to raise awareness about the vital role bats play in ecosystems. Citizens will learn about their importance for agriculture and the environment, as well as threats like White-nose syndrome, potentially encouraging conservation efforts.
Key points
Designation of BatWeek (October 24-31, 2023) to promote awareness about bats.
Highlighting bats' role in pest control and plant pollination, saving farmers billions of dollars.
Drawing attention to White-nose syndrome, a disease devastating bat populations, and ongoing efforts to combat it.
Encouraging participation in educational events and activities to conserve bats and their habitats.
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Additional Information
Expressing support for the designation of the week of October 24, 2023, to October 31, 2023, as "BatWeek".
Print number: HRES 805
Sponsor: Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large]
Process start date: 2023-10-25