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Designating November 4, 2023, as National Bison Day.

The U.S. Senate officially designated November 4, 2023, as National Bison Day. This resolution aims to highlight the bison's historical, cultural, and economic significance to the nation, including its vital role in the lives of Native American Tribes and its contribution to environmental health and food security. Citizens are encouraged to observe the day with appropriate activities, fostering greater awareness of national heritage and conservation efforts.
Key points
Official designation of November 4 (the first Saturday of November) as National Bison Day.
Promotes awareness of the bison as a national symbol, its role in the ecosystem, and its importance to the economy and Native American culture.
Encourages public participation in celebrations, supporting ongoing conservation and restoration efforts for bison populations.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_426
Sponsor: Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]
Process start date: 2023-10-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating November 4, 2023, as "National Bison Day".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_426.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-10-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Official designation of November 4 (the first Saturday of November) as National Bison Day.
  • Promotes awareness of the bison as a national symbol, its role in the ecosystem, and its importance to the economy and Native American culture.
  • Encourages public participation in celebrations, supporting ongoing conservation and restoration efforts for bison populations.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5152; text: CR S5148-5149)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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